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Article History

Received: 4 April 2025

Accepted: 2 June 2025

First Online: 11 July 2025

Declarations

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: According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Research Policy, institutional review board (IRB) approval is not required for studies of this nature. As such, this study did not require prior ethics committee approval. Nonetheless, informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their involvement in the study, and all procedures were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the GHS and the Declaration of Helsinki.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.