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Folayan, Morenike Oluwatoyin
Arowolo, Olaniyi
Mapayi, Boladale
Chukwumah, Nneka Maureen
Alade, Michael A.
Yassin, Randa H.
El Tantawi, Maha
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Article History
Received: 25 February 2021
Accepted: 12 August 2021
First Online: 16 August 2021
Declarations
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: The ethics clearance for the study was obtained from the Institute of Public Health, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria (IPHOAU/12/669). Written informed consent was obtained from the parent of each study participant age 10–11 years old prior to enrolment. Written parental informed consent and written participant assent were obtained for those 12–13-years-old. Written informed consent was obtained from study participants 14–19 years in line with guidance from the Federal Ministry of Health. The study adhered to guidelines governing the conduct of research in Nigeria.
: Not applicable.
: Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan and Maha El Tantawi are sectional editors of BMC Oral Health. The other authors declare no conflict of interest.
