Johnson, Esi Eduafua https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5624-1802
Baah, Paa Kwame https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6786-284X
Essel, Harry Barton https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7232-3640
Tachie-Menson, Akosua https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6727-4151
Dwamena, Ama Amponsah https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7718-6897
Wemegah, Vicentia Okpattah https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9521-4145
Boakye, Akwasi Adomako https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7733-1042
Article History
Received: 24 November 2025
Accepted: 24 March 2026
First Online: 4 April 2026
Declarations
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: This study was reviewed and approved by the institutional review board of the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Ethics Committee of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and technology (HuSSRECC/263/01/05/2022). All procedures involving human participants were conducted in accordance to the 1964 Helsinki declarations and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their participation in the study. Participation was voluntary and participants were informed they could withdraw at any time.
: Not applicable. All data collected for this study were anonymized and no personally identifiable information is contained in the manuscript.
: The authors declare no competing interests.