Shittu, Funmilayo
Falade, Adegoke G.
Bakare, Ayobami A.
Bakare, Damola
Salako, Julius
Rautiainen, Susanne
Colbourn, Tim
Burgess, Rochelle A.
King, Carina
Funding for this research was provided by:
Karolinska Institute
Article History
Received: 15 June 2025
Accepted: 10 November 2025
First Online: 24 November 2025
Declarations
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: JPHCDA/ADM/GEN/073/V.I) and University College London Research Ethics Committee (ref: 3433/004), and from Swedish Ethics Authority for the analysis of personal data within Sweden (ref: 2024–00868-01). We consulted with representatives from Local Government, District, Ward, And Village Heads before commencing project activities. All research participants provided verbal consent. We also explicitly included a statement in the study information and consent form indicating agreement for the anonymised research data to be used for future research (‘I agree that my anonymised research data may be used by others for future research’). This ensured participants’ awareness and voluntary agreement to secondary use of de-identified data in compliance with ethical best practice for data sharing and transparency.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.