Kovess-Masfety, V. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7045-6175
Makhashvili, Nino
Funding for this research was provided by:
Agence Française de Développement (18PSE0C531)
Article History
Received: 11 March 2024
Accepted: 20 June 2025
First Online: 21 July 2025
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: Ethic committee approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of the Health Research Union (23/09/2019) who follows the Declaration of Helsinki (WMA, 1964) and its core standards, which are: respect for persons, beneficence, and justice, emphasizing informed consent, the need for scientifically sound research, and the principle of risk minimization. All participants were then asked to sign an Informed Consent form. Participants who refused to sign were excluded from the study.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.