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Article History

Received: 30 May 2024

Accepted: 19 November 2024

First Online: 28 November 2024

Declarations

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: Ethical approval for this study was granted by the Research Ethics Committee at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (Ref. 28096).Participation in the study was entirely voluntary and participants were free to withdraw at any time without having to give a reason. We used a two-stage consent process. Potential participants were emailed an information sheet as part of the recruitment process and provided written informed consent for the interviews to be recorded and transcribed verbatim, and for quotations to be used in any publications stemming from the study before taking part in an interview. Verbal consent was also sought at the start of the interview to confirm they were happy for the interview to be recorded and to answer any remaining questions.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.