Bawuah, Alex https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4603-5789
Biney, Godness https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-3869
Sarfo, Michael https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7380-1608
Yaya, Sanni https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4876-6043
Article History
Received: 7 June 2025
Accepted: 19 February 2026
First Online: 3 March 2026
Declarations
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: No consent to publish was needed for this study as we did not use any details, images or.
: Sanni Yaya, a co-author of this manuscript, is the Editor-in-Chief of Reproductive Health. To avoid any potential conflict of interest, Professor Yaya has not been involved in the editorial handling or peer review process of this submission. All editorial decisions have been managed independently by another member of the journal’s editorial team.