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Article History

Received: 5 September 2023

Accepted: 22 May 2024

First Online: 28 May 2024

Declarations

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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the University of Dodoma research review committee. A written informed consent was obtained from each participant before their involvement. The informed consent of participants under 16 years of age was completed by their guardians on behalf of the participants. Moreover, legal guardians completed the informed consent for individuals with no formal education, who were considered incapable of providing informed consent for their participation. Clear instructions were given to participants, emphasizing voluntary participation and the option to withdraw at any time. Confidentiality was maintained, and the data obtained were stored securely by the researcher. The research was conducted based on the standard.

: Not Applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.