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Authors
Muchangi, Josphat Martin
Omondi, Wyckliff
Ndirangu, Meshack
Karutu, Carol
Chami, Irene
Wangalwa, Gilbert
Juma, Chitiavi
Ofire, Michael
Ofwete, Robert
Kithuki, Kioko
Mwamburi, Moses
Kamau, Samuel
Kariuki, Lenson
Kibati, Paul
Athanasio, Japheth
Njuhi, Geoffrey
Opanga, Yvonne
Musombi, Emmanuel
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Funding for this research was provided by:
The END Fund
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Article History
Received: 15 July 2025
Accepted: 4 May 2026
First Online: 16 May 2026
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the ethics committee of the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) Institutional Scientific and Ethics Review Committee (ISERC) on January 20, 2025 (Approval Reference Number: B1422192025). All procedures were carried out in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and relevant local regulations. Informed consent was obtained from all participants or their legal guardians. Respondents were informed of their rights to refuse participation or withdraw at any point, and all information was kept confidential.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
