Asafo-Agyei, Serwah Bonsu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0909-0618
Ameyaw, Emmanuel
Nguah, Samuel Blay
Kwarteng Owusu, Sandra
Adutwum, Laila Matogah
Effah Bioh, Mary Agyeiwaah
Owusu, Elizabeth
Fugah, Priscilla Aseye
Funding for this research was provided by:
Alexander Zverev Foundation
Article History
Received: 20 April 2026
Accepted: 29 June 2026
First Online: 1 July 2026
Declarations
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: Participants or caregivers provided informed consent; assent was obtained from children aged ≥ 7 years per institutional ethical guidelines. The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, and ethical approval was obtained from the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Institutional Review Board (reference number - KATH IRB/AP/075/25).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.