Nsaful, Josephine
Sefogah, Promise E.
Dedey, Florence
Nartey, Edmund
Brownson, Kirstyn E.
Bankah, Elizabeth
Oppong-Mensah, Theresa
Ampah, Ernest Amoah
Commeh, Mary Efua
Clegg-Lamptey, Joe-Nat
Article History
Received: 1 September 2025
Accepted: 13 November 2025
First Online: 10 December 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital for Medical Research (KBTH-IRB) (ID: KBTHIRB/00063/2018). Permission was granted by the Ghana Education Service and Heads of the participating school. Written informed consent/assent was also given by each participant and we confirm that the study was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Kirstyn E. Brownson: consultant for ImpediMed Surgeon Advisory Board for Lymph Edema Management. All the other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.