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Authors
Esmai-Onyima, Amaka
Ekeke, Ngozi
Ezenwosu, Ifeyinwa
Ossai, Edmund N.
Eze, Chinwe
Chinawa, Francis
Iteke, Obiora
Henry, Precious
Nwafor, Charles
Murphy-Okpala, Ngozi
Njoku, Martin
Meka, Anthony O.
Anyaike, Chukwuma
Chukwu, Joseph N.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Leprosy Research Initiative (708.20.15/LRI, 708.20.15/LRI, 708.20.15/LRI)
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Article History
Received: 26 January 2024
Accepted: 10 June 2025
First Online: 3 July 2025
Declarations
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: The ethical approval to conduct this research was obtained from the Health Research Ethics Committee of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu (Reference number: NHREC 0501-2008B). Written informed assent and consent were obtained respectively from the respondents less than 18 years and those above 18 years of age after they had been duly informed of the purpose of the study and their rights to refuse to participate.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
