Umeh, Kanayo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1519-4237
Adaji, S
Article History
Received: 5 September 2024
Accepted: 21 November 2024
First Online: 17 May 2025
Declarations
:
: This study was performed in line with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. Ethics approval was granted by the Liverpool John Moores University Research Ethics Committee (UREC reference: 16/NSP/035). Each participating adult provided verbal consent (adult consent was required for mother’s or caretakers aged 15 to 17), and all respondents were informed of their right to withdraw at any time, and the confidentiality and anonymity of the data.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.