Twintoh, Reuben Foster
Darteh, Florie
Darteh, Eugene Kofuor Maafo
Article History
Received: 18 November 2025
Accepted: 15 May 2026
First Online: 31 May 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the guidelines and ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki [ ]. The principles of non-maleficence, anonymity and confidentiality were given prominence in this study. Ethical clearance and protocols were approved by the University of Cape Coast with approval number (UCCIRB/CHLRB/2019/09). Also, permission was sought from the municipal health directorate. All community entry protocols were critically followed with the approval letter.
: All authors approve the final manuscript and agree to its publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.