Owibingire, Sira Stanslaus
Minja, Irene Kida
Simon, Elison Nathaniel
Costea, Daniela Elena
Astrom, Anne Nordrehaug
Article History
Received: 4 September 2025
Accepted: 7 January 2026
First Online: 12 February 2026
Declarations
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: This study adhered to the Helsinki Declaration on Health Research Ethics. The study was granted ethical clearance from the MUHAS Institutional Review Board (Certificate no: MUHAS-REC-3-2020-111) and the National Institute of Medical Research (Certificate no: NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/3535). Permission to conduct the study was obtained from MNH. All participants provided the informed consent before being enrolled in the study. Confidentiality was observed, whereby all data were anonymized and de-identified.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.