Maduna, Lusiwe Zamokuhle
Masekela, Mahlodi Esther
Shiba, Nothando Cynthia
Chabalala, Yingisani
Sekhohola-Dlamini, Lerato Mary
Moreroa, Mabatho
Thabethe, Nomsa
Mahlobo, Mandlenkosi George Robert
Baloyi, Ntsako Dellas
Madonsela, Benett Siyabonga
Article History
Received: 15 June 2025
Accepted: 30 December 2025
First Online: 5 January 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the University of South Africa (Approval No. 2018/CAES/080; 7 March 2023).
: All participants received detailed information about the study objectives, procedures, and voluntary nature of participation. Oral informed consent was obtained from each participant prior to participation. Participants were informed that they could withdraw from the study at any time without any consequences.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.