Boukeng, Lionel Berthold Keubou
Nzefa, Léonie Dapi
Sali, Djouwairiyatou
Minkandi, Claude Axel
Bevela, Jean Yves
Nouko, Ariane
Ebogo, Charly Etoa
Funding for this research was provided by:
Linnaeus University
Article History
Received: 10 December 2023
Accepted: 31 January 2024
First Online: 15 February 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences by authorization N°154/UY1/FMSB/VDRC/DAASR/CSD. Administrative authorization N°204/21/AR/MINSANTE/SG/DHCY/CM/SM was issued by the Director of Yaoundé Central Hospital. All procedures were carried out in strict compliance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent was obtained from all participants. Verbal assent was obtained from those aged between 18 and 20 years, and written consent was obtained from their parents.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.