Opoku, Douglas Aninng
Oduro, Eric Kojo Nsa
Karikari, Julius Kwabena
Konadu, Emmanuel
Addae, Mercy
Oppong-Kyekyeku, Elizabeth
Akabo, Francis
Ampah, Brenda Abena
Kunkpe, Godknows Mensah
Manu, Irene Ohene
Abruquah, Nana Akua
Asense, Phanuel Seli Kwadzo
Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame
Article History
Received: 16 November 2025
Accepted: 9 March 2026
First Online: 12 March 2026
Declarations
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: The Committee on Human Research, Publications and Ethics, School of Medicine and Dentistry, KNUST (reference number: CHRPE/AP/819/25) approved the conduct of the study. We adhered strictly to the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki for research involving human participation. Participants were provided with detailed information about the study, including its objectives, procedures, potential risks, and benefits, electronically prior to participation. All study participants provide electronic consent before accessing the questionnaire. Participation was voluntary, and participants could withdraw from the study at any time without explanation or negative consequences.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.