Sanusi, Fatima
Shittu, Oluwatosin Kudirat
Babayi, Hausatu
Machunga-Mambula, Salamatu
Article History
Received: 8 February 2026
Accepted: 13 May 2026
First Online: 27 May 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance for this study was obtained from the Ministry of Livestock Development, Niger State, Nigeria (Reference No.: MLF/STA/497/1). All procedures involving human participants were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the approving authority and the principles of the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to questionnaire administration. The study objectives and procedures were verbally explained to participants before participation. Signed consent forms were attached to the administered questionnaires. Participation was voluntary, and confidentiality was assured.
: Not applicable. No identifying personal information of participants is included in this manuscript.
: The authors declare no competing interests.