Alhassan, Abdul-Samad
Ottah, Prince
Opoku-Kwabi, Denzel
Nkrumah, Emmanuella Akumeniwaa
Zaghe, Grace
Adiak, Abraham Awonboro
Anning, Alberta Serwah
Ghartey-Kwansah, George
Article History
Received: 18 April 2025
Accepted: 22 May 2026
First Online: 28 May 2026
Declarations
Ethical approval and consent to participate: This study was reviewed and approved by the Tamale Teaching Hospital Ethical Review Committee (Ethical approval number - TTHERC/05/11/24/03), which included a waiver of informed consent and was conducted in accordance with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.