Mensah-Debrah, Agatha http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8431-0177
Amissah Arthur, Kwesi Nyan http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2018-2043
Kumah, David Ben http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4634-3637
Akuffo, Kwadwo Owusu http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6683-249X
Osei Duah, Isaiah http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4501-8602
Bascaran, Covadonga http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5662-3325
Article History
Received: 28 January 2021
Accepted: 3 June 2021
First Online: 17 June 2021
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the institutional review committees at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (Reference Number: 15308) and the institutional review boards of three major hospitals in Ghana; namely Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (Reference Number: KBTH-IRB/00060/2018), Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (Reference Number: CHRPE/AP/328/18) and 37 Military Hospital (Reference Number: 37MH-IRB IPN/218/2018). Informed consent and permission were obtained from facility heads and study participants prior to participation. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.