Jabi, Margaret Msen
Adeyeye, Olumide Stephen
Jege, Aondoakaa
Article History
Received: 1 August 2025
Accepted: 19 February 2026
First Online: 2 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study received ethical approval from the Ministry of Defence Health Research Ethics Committee, Nigeria (Reference No.: NHREC/MOD-HREC/15/02/23c). The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki [ ].
: All participants were provided with detailed information about the purpose, procedures, potential risks, and benefits of the study. Written informed consent was obtained from each participant prior to data collection, and confidentiality was assured throughout the study.
: Not applicable.
: This manuscript is original and has not been published previously, in whole or in part, in any language or format. It is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
: The authors declare no competing interests.