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Authors
Abeasi, Doreen Asantewa
Nkosi, Nokuthula Gloria
Badoe, Ebenezer
Adjeman, Josephine
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Article History
Received: 20 July 2023
Accepted: 1 July 2024
First Online: 15 July 2024
Declarations
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: The study gained approval from the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) of the University of Witwatersrand. The Scientific and Technical Committee also approved it, as did the Institutional Review Board of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, with approval numbers KBTH-STC/00021/2021 and KBTH-IRB/00021/2021 respectively. The authors obtained informed consent from all participants. There was no need to seek consent from the parents/guardians of children with DD because they were not the focus of the study. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
