Agyekum, Thomas Peprah https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5498-5958
Vidda, Sita
Odoom, Margaret Ama
Darko, Emmanuella
Opoku, Francis Junior https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5512-7870
Donkoh, Lady Baaba
Opoku-Yeboah, Afia Darkoa
Issah, Ibrahim https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5538-6516
Osae-Nyarko, Lawrencia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3954-8757
Boadu, Eric Adjei
Boateng, Daniel https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7568-7298
Boateng, Kofi Sekyere
Article History
Received: 18 February 2025
Accepted: 25 July 2025
First Online: 30 September 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the Committee on Human Research Publications and Ethics (CHRPE), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana (CHRPE/AP/475/22). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to inclusion in the study. All data were anonymized to ensure participant confidentiality.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not applicable.