Leung, Charlotte
Olufunlayo, Tolulope
Olateju, Zahra
MacArthur, Christine
Taylor, Beck
Article History
Received: 22 September 2021
Accepted: 22 April 2022
First Online: 6 May 2022
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for this study was granted by the University of Birmingham BMedSc Population Sciences and Humanities Internal Research Ethics Committee (Reference: IREC2020/1760495) and the Lagos University Teaching Hospital Health Research and Ethics Committee (Assigned number: ADM/DCST/HREC/APP/4053). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations under Ethics approval and consent to participate. Ethical approval was provided for verbal informed consent. Verbal informed consent was taken prior to interview and documented on a consent form by the primary researcher. Verbal informed consent was used due to the practical difficulties of UK-based researchers obtaining written consent from participants based in Nigeria. All protocols concerning harm reduction, participant consent, data protection, and confidentiality were adhered to. Participants received financial compensation for their time taking part in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.