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Article History

Received: 13 February 2025

Accepted: 22 September 2025

First Online: 16 October 2025

Declarations

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: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the University of Namibia’s Research Ethics Committee. Prior to participation, all respondents provided informed consent, ensuring they were fully aware of the study’s purpose, procedures, and their rights. To uphold confidentiality, personally identifiable information was anonymized, and all data were stored securely in password-protected files. Participants were explicitly informed of their right to withdraw from the study at any time without penalty.

: Participants consented to the submission of findings for publication.

: The authors declare no competing interests.