Tetteh, Comfort D.
Manyeh, Alfred K.
Ncayiyana, Jabulani R.
Ginindza, Themba G.
Article History
Received: 26 June 2025
Accepted: 20 October 2025
First Online: 24 December 2025
Declarations
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: Permission was granted by the Biomedical Research Ethics Committee (BREC) of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (BREC/00005309/2023) and the Ghana Health Service Ethics Review Committee (GHS-ERC:008/02/23). Additionally, permission was granted by the Eastern regional and Greater Accra regional Health Directorates, the Lower Manya-Krobo and the Shai Osudoku District Health Directorates and the head of health facilities involved. Study participants’ consent was also sought, and an information sheet was also shared with participants. Participants received no compensation for participating in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.