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Addo, Henry Ofosu
Majekodunmi, Ayodele O.
Barimah, Antwi Joseph
Bagulo, Husein
Korley, Florence
Asare, Prince Philip Ankapong
Bimi, Langbong
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Received: 20 February 2025
Accepted: 8 May 2025
First Online: 20 May 2025
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: The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of the College of Basic and Applied Sciences (ECBAS) of the University of Ghana with approval number (ECBAS 010/17–18). The study protocol was carefully and verbally explained to each participant in a language they understood, and each participant was assured of confidentiality. Informed consent was duly obtained from the farm owners. Each participant also had the chance to ask questions at each study point, to which answers were provided. After voluntarily agreeing to participate, participants were free to withdraw from the study. Literate participants were given written forms to read and sign. Illiterate participants were asked to provide a literate witness who signed on their behalf before they were asked, in the presence of their witness, to thumbprint the consent form in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
