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Adu Ababio, Boansi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1130-6887
Agyekum, Thomas Peprah https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5498-5958
Obeng, Rapheal https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2983-7679
Ashong, Gerheart Winfred https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9157-0436
Commeh, Michael Kweku https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3386-2614
Hogarh, Jonathan Nartey https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4111-1367
Nkansah, Marian Asantewah https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6187-6741
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Received: 29 May 2025
Accepted: 3 December 2025
First Online: 9 December 2025
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: The research was approved by the institutional ethics committee for scientific graduate research at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (MPH23026458) for collecting information with the condition that the study would include information on the consent of the respondents to participate in the questionnaire-based survey as part of the collective study. The study was conducted in accordance with the local legislation and institutional requirements and in compliance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from the study respondents. Consenting was conducted in the local dialect (Twi) in the presence of a witness for illiterate participants.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
