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Ajayi, Anthony Idowu
Akpan, Wilson
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Article History
Received: 5 December 2018
Accepted: 11 March 2020
First Online: 19 March 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The University of Fort Hare’s Research Ethical Committee (UREC) approved the study protocol (AKP031SAJA01). Furthermore, the study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Ondo State Health Research Ethics Committee (OSHREC)[NHREC/18/08/2016]. Community leaders and household heads in the study settings granted permission to the researchers to conduct this study. Participation was voluntary, and all study participants signed written informed consent. Right to privacy and anonymity were respected throughout the study. Parent consent and assent were obtained for the inclusion of a few respondents less than 18 years in the DHS data.
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: AIA is an associate editor at BMC Public Health. WA has no competing interests to declare.
