Gyamfi, Daniel
Obirikorang, Christian
Acheampong, Emmanuel http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5338-3258
Asamoah, Evans Adu
Sampong, Bernard Berko
Batu, Emmanuella Nsenbah
Anto, Enoch Odame
Article History
Received: 2 May 2019
Accepted: 7 October 2019
First Online: 24 October 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethics approval [CHRPE/AP/170/15] was sought from the Committee on Human Research and Publication Ethics (CHRPE) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, School of Medical Sciences. Approval was also sought from the Bekwai Municipality Education Office in collaboration with the management of the six participating schools. Definite criteria and the process for deciding what individual research information was given to children and their families were agreed upon by the management. Written consent was obtained from each participant prior to entry into the study. Parental consent was sought from the participant below 16 years of age.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.