Atobatele, Sunday
Sampson, Sidney
Orya, Evelyn
Okoro, Onyebuchi
Akpiroroh, Ese
Okagbue, Hilary
Gab-deedam, Shiva D.
Bademosi, Olufisayo
Atu, Ginini
Lindblade, Kim A.
Mukhtar, Al-Mustapha
Ayodeji, Oluwafisayo
Eugene, Eugene C.
Aponte, John J.
Galles, Natalie
Humes, Michael
Griffith, Kevin
Cooper, Shawna
Ogbulafor, Nnenna
Okoronkwo, Chukwu
Ntadom, Godwin
Funding for this research was provided by:
United States Agency for International Development (No. 7200AA20CA00031)
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (INV- 043942)
Article History
Received: 16 May 2025
Accepted: 26 September 2025
First Online: 7 November 2025
Declarations
:
: Ethical approval was obtained from the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC) in Nigeria, with assigned number (NHREC/01/01/2007) and the WGC IRB in the USA (Ref # 20231373). All participants provided written, informed consent to participate.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.