Hailemariam, Maji
Bustos, Tatiana E.
Ataro, Bethel
Nguyen, Cindy
Jefferson, Bernadel L.
Saddler, Sharon
Spencer, Bryan
Miller, Raven
Richie, Fallon
Brown, Garrett
White, Jonne McCoy
Johnson, Jennifer E.
Article History
Received: 5 February 2026
Accepted: 12 May 2026
First Online: 22 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study received a full-board review and approval from Michigan State University Biomedical Institutional Review Board (IRB) (#17–772). All participants provided written informed consent prior to enrollment. Each participant received and retained a copy of the signed consent form along with the study information sheet. In accordance with full institutional review board approval, participants provided written informed consent, were informed of their right to skip sensitive questions, and could discontinue participation at any time without penalty.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.