Irenge, Christian Ahadi
Bushenyula, Parfait Kaningu
Irenge, Emmannuel Bayubasire
Coppieters, Yves
Article History
Received: 20 April 2022
Accepted: 10 January 2023
First Online: 18 January 2023
Declarations
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: This study received ethical clearance from the Ethical Committee of the Official University of Bukavu. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. During the field data collection, local traditions, folk customs, norms and values have been respected. Also, the ethical principles of respect for persons, respect for the interests of the respondent, justice, and respect for communities have been observed. Respondents have given their conscious consent, before the interviews begin. Oral informed consent was obtained from all the participants. The Ethical Committee of the Official University of Bukavu approved the statement of the oral consentment. We have obtained informed oral consent from all participants for both study participation and publication of identifying images in an online open-access publication. The Ethical Committee of the Official University of Bukavu approved the statement of the oral consentment.
: Oral consent for publication of their details was obtained from the study participants. The Ethical Committee of the Official University of Bukavu approved the oral consentment.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.