Okot, Jerom
Anena, Cinderella
Okema, Nelson James
Amuku, Denis Oryem
Otunnu, Jerry Enock
oweka, Beatrice Lamwaka
Lutara, Ian Daniel
Watum, Francis
Nsubuga, Yakobo
Bongomin, Felix
Pebolo, Pebalo Francis
Ouma, Simple
Article History
Received: 11 June 2024
Accepted: 15 August 2025
First Online: 24 September 2025
Declarations
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: The study received ethical approval from the Gulu University Research Ethics Committee (approval number: GUREC-2023-527). Informed consent was obtained from all participants before the start of the study. Participants were informed of their right to withdraw from the study at any time and that their participation was voluntary. All data collected was kept confidential and anonymous. The ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki were all adhered to.
: The authors declare no competing interests.