Rollins, Latrice
Cotton, Thomas III
Youmans, Lease
Roberts, J. Dontae
Elliott, Jennifer
Cunningham, Diamond
Platel, Caleb
White, Chris
Cunningham, Jasmine
Crook, Errol
Funding for this research was provided by:
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Article History
Received: 6 August 2025
Accepted: 20 February 2026
First Online: 27 February 2026
Declarations
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: Informed consent was obtained from all participants, and their privacy and confidentiality were maintained throughout the study. The Morehouse School of Medicine Institutional Review Board reviewed and approved this study (2060347-2) according to the principles and requirements expressed in the Belmont Report, the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki, the Nuremberg Code, Title 45 Code of Federal Regulations Part 46, and Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 50 and 56, as well as contemporary advisory opinions and standards issued by federal regulatory agencies charged with protection of human subjects in research.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.