Ajong, Atem Bethel
Yakum, Martin Ndinakie
Bekolo, Cavin Epie
Tameh, Theodore Yangsi
Mangala, Fulbert Nkwele
Njampa, Merveilles Leukegang
Kenfack, Bruno
Article History
Received: 28 August 2025
Accepted: 17 February 2026
First Online: 9 March 2026
Declarations
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: The study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and the ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Cameroon Bioethics Initiative/Ethics Review and Consultancy Committee. All potential participants were well informed, and a written informed consent was obtained from those above the age of 21 years as per the regulation in Cameroon. before enrolment. For participants below the aged of 21 years, written informed consent was obtained from their legal representative (parents or husband) and an assent obtained from the participant before enrolment.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.