Orok, Edidiong https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5273-1927
Nwifama, Stephanie
Oni, Olawale
Ojo, Tolulope
Oluwadare, Tunrayo
Bamitale, Toba
Jaiyesimi, Boluwaji
Saka, Alice
Apara, Titilayo
Kukoyi, Olasumbo
Article History
Received: 21 January 2024
Accepted: 7 October 2024
First Online: 12 October 2024
Declarations
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: This study obtained ethical approval from the Afe Babalola University Health Research and Ethics Committee (ABUADHREC) before commencement, with the approval number ABUADHREC/19/05/2023/91. Informed consent was obtained from all subjects and/or their legal guardians, ensuring their voluntary participation. The study was conducted with a strict assurance of confidentiality for all information provided by the participants. Additionally, all methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations, including the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The authors declare no competing interests.