Bediako, Vincent Bio
Ackah, Josephine Akua
Yankey, Theophilus Junior
Okyere, Joshua
Acheampong, Emmanuella
Owusu, Bernard Afriyie
Agbemavi, Wonder
Nwameme, Adanna Uloaku
Kamau, Edward Mberu
Asampong, Emmanuel
Funding for this research was provided by:
Access and Delivery Partnership (UGSPH/CIRT-M/001)
Article History
Received: 14 March 2024
Accepted: 4 October 2024
First Online: 2 January 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All procedures adhered to pertinent guidelines, and ethical approval for this study (GHS-ERC:006/09/22) was obtained from the Ghana Health Service. Further permissions were secured from relevant health facilities. The methodologies were in accordance with the Helsinki and Belmont principles. Prior to their participation, explicit written and oral consent was acquired from all participants. Comprehensive information encompassing the study’s objectives, duration, procedures, potential discomforts, and benefits was provided to participants through an information sheet. Emphasis was placed on their rights to confidentiality, privacy, and anonymity throughout the research process.