Nuvey, Francis Sena
Mensah, Gloria Ivy
Zinsstag, Jakob
Hattendorf, Jan
Fink, Günther
Bonfoh, Bassirou
Addo, Kennedy Kwasi
Funding for this research was provided by:
DELTAS Africa Initiative (Afrique One-ASPIRE/DEL-15-008, Afrique One-ASPIRE/DEL-15-008, Afrique One-ASPIRE/DEL-15-008, Afrique One-ASPIRE/DEL-15-008)
Article History
Received: 15 December 2022
Accepted: 27 October 2023
First Online: 15 November 2023
Declarations
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: The study was reviewed and approved by the Ghana Health Service Ethics Review Committee, Ethics and Research Management Department – Accra, Ghana (approval number: GHS-ERC 006/09/20). In the study districts, permission was obtained from all the relevant authorities prior to data collection. The study participants provided written informed consent in one of four Ghanaian languages (English, Akan, Dagbani or Ewe) based on their preferred language of communication, and the data generated are kept as confidential records. All the methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations (Such as Declaration of Helsinki).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.