Dalaba, Maxwell A.
Welaga, Paul
Immurana, Mustapha
Ayanore, Martin
Ane, Justina
Danchaka, Laata L.
Matsubara, Chieko
Article History
Received: 3 March 2022
Accepted: 21 July 2022
First Online: 4 August 2022
Declarations
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: We obtained ethical approval from the Navrongo Health Research Centre Institutional Review Board (Approval ID: NHRCIRB232) and Research Ethics Committee of the National Centre for Global Health and Medicine, Japan (Approval ID: NCGM-G-0020510–00). We also sought permission from the regional health directorate of UWR, the district directorate of Wa West, Nadowli and Sissala East, as well as chiefs of selected communities for the interviews. All respondents were briefed on the study procedure and written informed consent was obtained. All methods in the study were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.