Ottie-Boakye, Doris
Bawah, Ayagah Agula
Dodoo, Naa Dodua
Anarfi, J. K.
Article History
Received: 22 August 2023
Accepted: 2 May 2024
First Online: 18 May 2024
Declarations
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: Data used received ethical approval from the Ethics Committee for Humanities (ECH) of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana-Legon (Protocol Number: ECH 096/16–17), and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Ethics Review Committee (ERC) (Protocol Number: GHS-ERC: 03/05/17). In the Ashanti region, the Regional Health Directorate and the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection/Department of Social Welfare gave permission for this data to be collected. In addition, the study had permission from the Mampong Municipal Assembly, Health Directorate, Department of Social Welfare, and the National Health Insurance Office at the municipal level respectively. Written informed consents were obtained from study participants prior to data collection [, ]. All the methods included in this study are in accordance with the declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.