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Ampah, Brenda Abena https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0588-0337
Badu-Peprah, Augustina https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0979-4006
Amankwa, Adu Tutu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7549-6640
Otoo, Obed Kojo https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8828-3188
Twum, Kwasi Adjepong https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5889-6570
Anyitey-Kokor, Ijeoma Chinedum https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9375-2281
Afreh, Yaa Achiaa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8243-4878
Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0961-4434
Addae, Mercy https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2475-7900
Quarshie, Frank https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5937-1832
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Received: 27 January 2026
Accepted: 23 April 2026
First Online: 14 May 2026
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: Ethical approval for the study was granted by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Committee on Human Research, Publications and Ethics (reference number CHRPE/AP/841/23). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants before enrollment. The data collected were treated with the highest level of confidentiality and anonymity. The study conformed to the 1975 Declaration of Helsinki.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
