Lowe, Mat https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1130-4240
Bojang, Mariama
Gaye, Alhagie
Njie, Isatou
Dubois, Awa
Funding for this research was provided by:
International Development Research Centre (109806)
Article History
Received: 29 February 2024
Accepted: 12 March 2025
First Online: 31 May 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Scientific Coordinating Committee (SCC) at the Medical Research Council (MRC) The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (Ref: SCC 1651v1.1) and from The Gambia Government/MRC Joint Ethics Committee (Ref: SCC 1651v1.2). During data collection, informed consent, verbal and written depending on the level of literacy, were obtained from the study participants. Participation was voluntary and confidentiality was assured.
: Consent to publish was obtained from the participants.
: None of the authors have any competing interests.