Orok, Edidiong https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5273-1927
Hassan, Woleemat
Oni, Olawale
Adelusi, Adegboyega
Article History
Received: 29 July 2025
Accepted: 5 December 2025
First Online: 9 December 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from Afe Babalola University Research Ethics Committee (ABUADREC) approval number ABUADHREC/12/02/2025/582. Additional administrative approval was also obtained from the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abuja. All study procedures adhered to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki (1964) and its subsequent amendments. Participants were provided with detailed information regarding the study’s purpose and assured that participation was voluntary, responses were confidential, and no identifying information would be linked to them. Informed consent was obtained before participation. The confidentiality of the information they gave was maintained. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: All authors consent to the publication of this manuscript. Participants’ data were anonymized, and no personally identifiable information is included in the published material.
: The authors declare no competing interests.