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Authors
Usang, Anok Ukam
Imalele, Edema Enogiomwan
Effanga, Emmanuel Offiong
Ukoha, Ukoha Kalu
Eleng, Ituna Emini
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Article History
Received: 24 August 2024
Accepted: 26 December 2024
First Online: 2 January 2025
Declarations
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: This study was carried out following the Helsinki Declaration, and approval was obtained from the Ethics and Research Committee of the Ministry of Health in Calabar, Cross River State, under REC number CRSMOH/HRP/REC/2023/416. School head teachers provided consent, and assent was obtained verbally from older school children before the study began. Additionally, the parents/legal guardians of the participating children granted permission on behalf of their children. Informed consent to participate was obtained from the parents/legal guardians of the study participants.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
