Namayanja, Cate
Paasi, George
Alunyo, Jimmy Patrick
Amorut, Denis
Okalebo, Charles Benard
Okiror, William
Ongodia, Paul
Abongo, Grace
Muhindo, Rita
Lubaale, Yovani A. M.
Olupot-Olupot, Peter
Article History
Received: 19 September 2024
Accepted: 11 December 2024
First Online: 7 February 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Mbale Regional Referral Hospital Research & Ethics Committee. Local permission to conduct the study was obtained from the respective hospital heads. The study conformed to the provisions of ethical standards in Uganda.
: The Mbale Clinical Research Institute (MCRI, ), a research entity affiliated to the Uganda National Health Research Organization, approved the publication of this manuscript.
: The authors declare no competing interests.