Dwomoh, Duah
Aryeetey, Genevieve Cecilia
Agyabeng, Kofi
Nwameme, Ada
Wallace, Lauren
Agyepong, Irene
Nonvignon, Justice
Odopey, Selase Adjoa
Kumapley, Delali
Agbenu, Ivy Akushika
Dawkins, Bryony
Hicks, Joseph
Ebenso, Bassey
Ensor, Tim
Elsey, Helen
Article History
Received: 19 June 2024
Accepted: 18 February 2026
First Online: 24 February 2026
Declarations
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: The study obtained ethical approval from two institutions (Ghana Health Service and the University of Leeds). Ethical approvals were obtained from the Ghana Health Service Ethics Review Committee (GHS-ERC: 018/08/21) and the University of Leeds Ethical Review Board (MREC 21–021 CHORUS). The study was conducted in accordance with the ethics guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent was secured from each study participant. The confidentiality of the participants was maintained by not including names or personal identifiers during data collection, analysis, and reporting and respecting the privacy of study participants during interviews. Participants’ right to refuse participation, not answer any questions they don’t want to, or withdraw participation after enrolling was fully respected.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.