Jackson, Ngutunyi
Elias, Edrick
Igenge, John
Ottoman, Oscar
Matiku, Subira
Idd, Shaban
Mremi, Alex
Mbulwa, Cosmas
Kahima, Jackson
Kidenya, Benson
Rambau, Peter
Article History
Received: 19 April 2025
Accepted: 23 February 2026
First Online: 5 March 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was given by the joint CUHAS/BMC Research Ethics and Review Committee before the commencement of the study, with clearance certificate number CREC/718/2023. Informed consent to participate in this study was obtained from each participant.The study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The study protocol was approved by the Joint CUHAS/BMC Research Ethics and Review Committee, and publication consent for research findings and related images was obtained from each participant.
: The authors declare no competing interests.