Ezelote, Chinelo Judith
Nwoke, Eunice Anyalewechi
Ibe, Sally Nkechinyere
Nworuh, Blessed Okwuchi
Iwuala, Chimezie Christian
Udujih, Obinna Godwin
Okereke, Christopher Chike Anunonwu
Osuoji, Joy Nkechi
Asuzu, Eleanor
Eyarefe, Oghenekowhoro Stephen
Felix, Ugochukwu Emmanuel
Okaba, Alexis Ebikonbowei
Article History
Received: 25 December 2024
Accepted: 11 March 2025
First Online: 15 March 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Health Research Ethics Committee of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owerri Imo State, Nigeria (Under the Chairmanship of Dr. I.I. Ike, MBBS, FMCPAED) dated February 25th May 2022 under the Chairmanship of Dr. I.I. Ike (FMC/OW/HREC/ Vol.11/048). This study ensured the principle of anonymity and confidentiality. Informed consent was obtained from all the respondents involved in the study.