Mbacham, Harry F.
Mosume, Diange M
Apinjoh, Tobias O.
Ntui, Vincent N.
Moyeh, Marcel N.
Kalaji, Laken N.
Wepnje, Godlove B.
Ghogomu, Stephen M
Dionne, Jodie A
Tita, Alan T.N.
Achidi, Eric A.
Anchang-Kimbi, Judith K.
Article History
Received: 13 October 2022
Accepted: 10 February 2023
First Online: 2 March 2023
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Buea (Ref No: 2016/0351/UB/FHS/IRB) and administrative authorization obtained from the Regional Delegation of Public Health, Southwest Region. Authorizations were also obtained from the district medical officers of Buea, Muyuka and Tiko. Before commencing with data collection, permission was obtained from all the different directors of the hospitals. Written informed consent were obtained from all participants before she was enrolled. Participation was voluntary and study participants were assured of confidentiality and anonymity of data.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.