Stofberg, JPJ https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7189-1881
van Aswegen, Mariaan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6477-8044
Kramer, Mark https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2237-7549
Article History
Received: 23 April 2025
Accepted: 14 July 2025
First Online: 21 August 2025
Declarations
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: All adult participants completed an informed consent form prior to data collection and voluntarily enrolled in the research study. For instances where participants were under the age of 18, informed assent was obtained together with informed consent from their parents or legal guardians. This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Health Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the institution (ethics number: NWU-00335-21-A1) as well as the regional Department of Health.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.