Olupot-Olupot, Peter
Paasi, George
Katairo, Thomas
Alunyo, Jimmy Patrick
Nakiyemba, Alice
Ocen, Gilbert Gilibrays
Pande, Stephen
Alaroker, Florance
Okiror, William
Ocen, Emmaluel
Oula, Alex
Okalebo, Charles Benard
Paul, Ongodia
Amorut, Denis
Tukwasibwe, Stephen
Ndidde, Susan Nabadda
Sewanyana, Isaac
Nsobya, Samuel L.
Article History
Received: 14 September 2024
Accepted: 1 June 2025
First Online: 13 June 2025
Declarations
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: A detailed protocol was developed beforehand and approved by the Mbale Regional Referral Hospital Research Ethics Committee [(MRRH-REC), MRRHREC-OUT-011/2020] and Uganda National Council for Science and Technology [(UNCST), HS3725ES]. Ethical considerations were adhered to during the study process. The study conformed to the provisions of ethical standards in Uganda.
: The Mbale Clinical Research Institute (MCRI, ), a research entity affiliated with the Uganda National Health Research Organization, approved the publication of this manuscript.
: The authors declare no competing interests.