Chukwu, Emelda E.
Abuh, Dennis
Idigbe, Ifeoma E.
Omoregha, Peter
Okwuraiwe, Azuka P.
Ishola, Olanrewaju
Omoloye, Rashidat M.
Nwajieze, Chukwunonso O.
Ezechi, Oliver C.
Audu, Rosemary A.
Ogunsola, Folasade T.
Article History
Received: 11 April 2025
Accepted: 4 September 2025
First Online: 29 September 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was granted by the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Institutional Review Board (IRB/19/066). All participants signed informed consent forms, and data were collected using a semi-structured questionnaire. All information provided was treated confidentially, with pseudonyms assigned to samples for anonymity. The data collected was securely stored, accessible only to the investigators. All study procedures were performed in adherence to the Helsinki declaration for medical research involving human participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.