Guimeya, Michelle
Dzudie, Anastase
Ngouadjeu, Eveline
Mboue-Djieka, Yannick
Ekongefeyin, Sintieh Nchinda Ngek
Sih, Colette
Ebasone, Peter Vanes
Djuikwo, Félicité
Eloundou, Albertine
Maison, Anne Marthe
Choukem, Simeon Pierre
Article History
Received: 18 December 2025
Accepted: 17 April 2026
First Online: 25 April 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of Université des Montagnes number 2019/214/UdM/PR/CIE. Administrative authorization was obtained from the Douala General Hospital Authorities. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants before enrolment in the study. Participants could withdraw from the study at any time. All in all, this study was carried out with respect to the Ethical Principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The authors declare no competing interests.