Igwe, Joseph-Kevin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2753-3865
Alaribe, Ugo
Article History
Received: 9 November 2023
Accepted: 20 March 2024
First Online: 6 April 2024
Declarations
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: The NIS dataset reports de-identified, publicly available data and protects patient confidentiality because state and hospital identifiers are no longer provided. Human Ethics and Consent to Participate declarations: not applicable.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests to disclose. We confirm that this work is an original manuscript created by our team and has not been published elsewhere, nor is it under consideration for publication elsewhere. No portion of our text or supplementary material has been copied from external literature unless explicitly denoted to correlate with our listed references. No AI technologies were used in the creation, development, or writing of this study.