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Okai, Emmanuel
Fair, Frankie
Konadu, Hilda Danquah
Arkoh, Prince
Ntim, Evans
Darteh, Eugene K. M.
Soltani, Hora
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Article History
Received: 7 April 2025
Accepted: 21 July 2026
First Online: 23 July 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: Ethical approval was obtained before commencing this study from [1] the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital Ethical Review Committee (CCTHERC) with approval number CCTHERC/EC/2021 (053), issued on 30 July 2021 and [2] the Sheffield Hallam University Research Ethics Committee (Ethic Review ID: ER46927191). We confirm that all methods were carried out in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed consent for participation in the study was obtained from parents and healthcare professionals.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
