Kamara, Abu-Bakarr S.
Moseray, Andrew
Fatoma, Patrick
Mayei, Alhassan
Lamin, Joseph
Sankoh, Osman
Rogers, Mohamed Kemoh
Article History
Received: 22 December 2023
Accepted: 17 June 2024
First Online: 24 June 2024
Declarations
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: The study conducted received ethical approval from the Njala University Institutional Review Board (IRB). In addition, community entry protocols and approval were obtained from the local authorities. A social mobilization team had explained the study to the participants a week before the interviews. At the beginning of each interview, informed consent was obtained from all respondents in the study communities after explaining the purpose and procedure of the study. To ensure anonymity, user IDs were used to identify participants in the analysis instead of their names.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.