Appau, Rosemond
Aboagye, Richard Gyan
Nyahe, Morkporkpor
Khuzwayo, Nelisiwe
Tarkang, Elvis Enowbeyang
Article History
Received: 29 January 2024
Accepted: 4 July 2024
First Online: 9 July 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the University of Health and Allied Sciences Research Ethics Committee (UHAS-REC) with approval reference number [UHAS-REC A.9 [124] 20–21]. The current study was conducted following all accepted standards of the Declaration of Helsinki. Institutional permission was obtained from the La-Nkwantanang Madina Municipal Health Directorate. Written informed consent to participate in the current study was obtained from the respondents who were aged 18 years and above and child assent followed by parental or guardian written consent from respondents below 18 years. Confidentiality of responses and anonymity were assured in the study. Participation in the study was voluntary and the youth could withdraw at any time without any negative implications. The consent and child assent forms were uploaded as a supplementary file (Rosemond Informed Consent).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.