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Erasto, Emmanuel
Manguzu, Martine A.
Nyondo, Goodluck G.
Kilonzi, Manase
Marealle, Alphonce Ignace
Mutagonda, Ritah F.
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Article History
Received: 20 September 2024
Accepted: 30 January 2025
First Online: 4 February 2025
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from MUHAS ethical committee before starting to conduct the study (Ref no. DA.282/298/01.C/). Permission letters to access the selected hospitals were obtained from the appropriate authority. The study imposed no harm to the study participants, and all participants’ information was highly confidential. Informed consent to participate was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study. Participants were provided with detailed information about the study objectives, procedures, potential risks, and benefits, and their rights to withdraw from the study at any point without consequence.The study adhered to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and complied with all applicable national guidelines and regulations governing human research ethics.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
