Guissou, Rosemonde M.
Amaratunga, Chanaki
de Haan, Freek
Tou, Fatoumata
Cheah, Phaik Yeong
Yerbanga, R. Serge
Moors, Ellen H. M.
Dhorda, Mehul
Tindana, Paulina
Boon, Wouter P. C.
Dondorp, Arjen M.
Ouédraogo, Jean Bosco
Funding for this research was provided by:
Wellcome Trust (220211)
Article History
Received: 23 June 2023
Accepted: 5 September 2023
First Online: 13 September 2023
Declarations
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: Ethical approval from Institutional Review Board (IRB) was obtained from the National Health Ethics Committee of Burkina Faso (83-2019/CEIRES in addition to ethical approval from Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Ethics Committee (OxTREC Ref: 552-19). Prior to entering the research sites, permission to carry out the study was obtained from relevant community gate keepers, and the respondents before commencement of the interview session. Before administration of the questionnaire, the nature, purpose and process of the study were explained to the participants after which informed written consent was obtained. Necessary steps were taken to ensure confidentiality. Participants were continuously reminded of their right to withdraw from the study at any time. After each session, the participants were consulted to ensure that study findings reflected their voices and perceptions.
: For the purpose of Open Access, the author has applied a CC BY public copyright license to any Author Accepted Manuscript version arising from this submission.
: We declare that no competing interests exist.