Oppong, Mavis
Lamptey, Helena
Kyei-Baafour, Eric
Aculley, Belinda
Ofori, Ebenezer Addo
Tornyigah, Bernard
Kweku, Margaret
Ofori, Michael F.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Danish International Development Agency (17-02-KU)
University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho University of Dundee (Graduate school support)
Article History
Received: 21 May 2020
Accepted: 15 November 2020
First Online: 23 November 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee (REC) of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS-REC A.1 (5) 18 -19). Permission was sought from the Regional Health Director as well as Health and Education Directorates of each of the districts. Permission was also sought from the chiefs and elders in the selected communities. A written informed consent was obtained from the parents/guardians of the participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.