Jean Simon, David
Paul, Bénédique
Kiragu, Ann
Olorunsaiye, Comfort Z.
Joseph, Fanor
Joseph, Ghislaine
N’Gou, M’Boh Delphin
Article History
Received: 26 September 2022
Accepted: 21 March 2023
First Online: 29 March 2023
Declarations
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: The 2016–2017 dataset used in this study was obtained from DHS Program with official permission. The HDHS survey protocol obtained ethical clearance from the National Ethics Committee of Haiti and the Institutional Review Board of ICF/USAID. During the data collection, informed consent was obtained by study participants and/or their legal guardians (under 16 years of age). Since this is a study involving secondary database, we were waived the need for additional informed consent. The participants’ anonymity and confidentiality were assured. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.