Mtegha, Mathews Brave
Chodzaza, Elizabeth
Chirwa, Ellen
Kalembo, Fatch Welcome
Zgambo, Maggie
Article History
Received: 23 March 2022
Accepted: 8 August 2022
First Online: 25 August 2022
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the declaration of Helsinki 1964 and local ethical guidelines set by the Kamuzu University of Health Science. The ethics approval to conduct the study was granted by the College of Medicine Research and Ethics Committee of the Kamuzu University of Health Science (KUHeS) reference number P.04/19/2647. In addition, permission was sought from all the three hospitals where the study was conducted. Verbal and written informed consent was obtained from all participants. To ensure anonymity, participants were assigned codes and names were not used in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.