Kayiranga, Dieudonne
Gishoma, Darius
Rwibasira, Gallican
Remera, Eric
Mukamana, Donatilla
Relf, Michael V.
Pan, Wei
Article History
Received: 6 November 2024
Accepted: 12 May 2025
First Online: 23 May 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences (N° 047/CMHS IRB/2022), Rwanda National Ethics Committee (No.107/RNEC/2022) and was issued the collaboration by the Rwanda Biomedical Center (Ref. N° 5534/RBC/2022). Participation was voluntary. Participants were explained about the study and given the opportunity to ask questions. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants, with minors providing assent and their parents/guardians giving consent. Those without formal education indicated their consent/assent using thumbprints in place of signatures.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.