Mudiope, Peter
Nanyeenya, Nicholas
Okurut, Simon
Twimukye, Adelline
Simon, Kibira
Mutamba Byamah, Brian
Nangendo, Joan
Alamo, Stella
Makumbi, Fredrick
Wanyenze, Rhoda
Matovu, Joseph K. B.
Article History
Received: 4 June 2025
Accepted: 18 September 2025
First Online: 24 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study (protocol number: SPH-2021-166) received ethical approval from the Makerere University School of Public Health Research and Ethics Committee (SPHREC), the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST), and the administration of Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital. Informed consent was obtained from all participants, and their identities were kept confidential to ensure anonymity.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.