Ntinga, Xolani
Isehunwa, Oluwaseyi O.
Msimango, Lindani I.
Smith, Patricia M.
Matthews, Lynn T.
Van Heerden, Alastair
Article History
Received: 14 November 2023
Accepted: 15 February 2024
First Online: 22 February 2024
Declarations
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: The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Research Ethics Committee and the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, both granted ethics approval for this study (REC 4/20/05/20) and (IRB-300006627).
: All participants who participated in this study provided written informed consent. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, both ethics committees approved a two-step informed consent process; verbal consent followed by written consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.