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Jallow-Badjan, Haddy
Apekey, Tanefa A.
Maynard, Maria J.
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Received: 15 October 2024
Accepted: 27 December 2024
First Online: 8 January 2025
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: All procedures were conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval for the study was granted by the Research Ethics Committee, School of Health, Leeds Beckett University (Reference: 73304), and The Gambia Government/MRCG Joint Ethics Committee (Reference: R020021). Permission was also sought from Chiefs, village and compound heads in their respective regions. Consent from parents of participants who were under 18 years and from adolescents over 18 years, and assent of the participants was certified by the completion and signing of consent and assent forms.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
