Salim Abdallah N, Nouz-hat
Kija, Edward
Naburi, Helga
Youssoufa, Ousseine
Nawera, Felix Muchira
Manji, Karim
Article History
Received: 9 June 2025
Accepted: 22 September 2025
First Online: 5 November 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the MUHAS Institutional Review Board (12th November 2019, Ref. No. DA287/298.01 A/) and permission from MNH administration (29th November 2019, MNH/TRCU/Permission.2019/243). Patient confidentiality was ensured by storing data in secure cabinets, accessible only to authorized staff. Informed consent was obtained from the mothers of eligible neonates.
: The authors declare no competing interests.