Doll, Christian
Ndoho Simo, Lydie Charlie
Jeulefack, Honorée
Tamuedjoun Talom, Alaric
Kuate Kamdem, Lazare
Kenmogne, Jean-Blaise
Djeunang Dongho, Ghyslaine Bruna
Trampuz, Andrej
Funding for this research was provided by:
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Article History
Received: 5 November 2024
Accepted: 15 September 2025
First Online: 3 October 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Ethics Review and Consultancy Committee (ERCC) of the Cameroon Bioethics Initiative (CAMBIN), at the following address: P.O. Box 31489, Biyem-Assi, Yaounde, Cameroon. CAMBIN is a legal, non-profit, non-governmental, non-political, non-discriminatory, multidisciplinary Cameroonian association that aims to promote ethical standards in biomedical research, particularly in Cameroon. The research ethics clearance reference number is CBI/447/ERCC/CAMBIN and was issued on 27/11/2019. Written informed consent was obtained from each participant prior to their inclusion in the study, or from their parents in the case of children.The study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.