Grieve, Annabel
Olivier, Jill http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9155-6896
Funding for this research was provided by:
Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research, World Health Organisation with funding from IDRC, Canada and the Rockefeller Foundation (NSP-Ghana)
Article History
Received: 22 January 2018
Accepted: 25 June 2018
First Online: 5 October 2018
Authors’ information
: Annabel Grieve is a post-graduate student at the University of Cape Town, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Health Policy and Systems Division. This article was developed as part of a post-graduate dissertation project.Jill Olivier is a Professor in the University of Cape Town, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Health Policy and Systems Division. She is the co-PI of the larger study in Ghana (running from 2015 to 2018, funded by the AHPSR WHO), and was the thesis supervisor of the mapping sub-study.
: Although considered minimal risk, ethical approval was obtained from the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) (Reference 303/2017). The study also operated under the existing ethical considerations of the primary study, approval for which has been obtained from the WHO Research Ethics Committee, GHS Ethical Review Committee and UCT HREC (annually updated, 2015–2018).
: Yes, consent forms utilised in interviews – as part of larger primary study.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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