Dine, Roseline Dzekem http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8210-9258
Uwamahoro, Valentine
Oladapo, James Olasunkanmi
Eshun, Gilbert http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9836-0834
Effiong, Fortune Benjamin
Kyei-Arthur, Frank http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9794-8524
Tambe, Ayuk Bertrand http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5023-4273
Article History
Received: 31 May 2023
Accepted: 13 October 2023
First Online: 26 October 2023
Declarations
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: This study was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Buea. Administrative permission for data collection was also sought from the South West and North West Regional Delegations of Public Health. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants after details of the study were provided and those willing to participate in the study had signed or thumb-printed the informed consent form. Parents or legal guardians signed the written informed consent form of all participants less than 18 years old before their data were collected. In addition, the study was implemented according to Helsinki’s declaration of human subject research.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.