Yugbaré Belemsaga, Danielle
Goujon, Anne
Degomme, Olivier
Nassa, Tchichihouenichidah
Duysburgh, Els
Kouanda, Seni
Temmerman, Marleen
Article History
Received: 29 May 2019
Accepted: 30 September 2019
First Online: 15 October 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical clearance was obtained from the National Ethics Committee for Health in Burkina Faso (Reference number 2012–12-091 for the PhD proposal) and the Ethics Committee of Ghent University (Reference number B 670201318632 for the PhD proposal). Clearance was also obtained from the Kaya District authorities. All participants were informed about the purpose of the study, the anticipated benefits and risks of the study, their right to refuse or withdraw at any time during the interview, and the confidentiality of their information. Verbal informed consent was obtained from all participants. Besides, strict confidentiality was assured through the data collection and analysis by assigning codes to the tools.
: “Not applicable”.
: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.