Mwalweni, Chank
Chirwa, Ellen Mbweza
Chimala, Eveles Banda
Shaba, Mirriam Window
Lowole, Leone
Kasawala, Lucia
Mwakhundi, Christina Kalawa
Article History
Received: 17 June 2024
Accepted: 16 September 2024
First Online: 4 November 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was sought from University of Malawi College of Medicine research and ethics committee with reference number P.02/23/3991. Institutional clearance was granted by Balaka district hospital research and ethics committee. Participant’s identification information such as name and address were delinked from the case files before data collection to ensure anonymity. To achieve this, the data clerks were requested to photocopy all eligible case files having hidden the name and the address.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.