Mounchili-Njifon, Aristide
Mbouyap, Pretty Rosereine
Ngono, Laure
Nsai, Elizabeth Berinyuy
Epote, Annie
Belinga, Suzanne
Njouom, Richard
Article History
Received: 24 April 2025
Accepted: 7 August 2025
First Online: 27 August 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Regional Ethics Committee for Human Health Research of the Center (CRERSH/C) (Number: E00571/CRERSH/C/2023) and adhered to the ethical guidelines outlined in the 1975 Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from each parent before children’s enrollment, in accordance with ethical guidelines, ensuring that any personal data or identifiable information will be appropriately anonymized to protect individual privacy.Informed consent was obtained from all the participants and from the legal guardians of the participants who were below 16 years of age.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.