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Growth monitoring and promotion practices among health workers may be suboptimal despite high knowledge scores

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4103-4

Published Online: 2019-04-29

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Sulley, Issahaku

Abizari, Abdul-Razak

Ali, Zakari

Peprah, Wisdom

Yakubu, Hamshawu Gombilla

Forfoe, Wilfred W.

Saaka, Mahama
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Article History

Received: 22 September 2018

Accepted: 16 April 2019

First Online: 29 April 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Ethical clearance and approval for the study was sought from the University for Development Studies. Letters for approval were sent to the East Mamprusi Municipal office of the Ghana Health Service for endorsement and sent to selected health facilities. The study was carried out after permission was obtained from the administrative offices of selected facilities. Written informed consent was obtained from participating caregivers and health workers. Assurance was given to participants concerning confidentiality of information.

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