About the Authors

Obed Duah Kwaku Asumadu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioural Change, School of Public Health, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

Michael Boah

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Disease Control, School of Public Health, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

Dennis Chirawurah

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

Joyce Aputere Ndago

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Social and Behavioural Change, School of Public Health, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

Vida Nyagre Yakong

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Preventive Health Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

David Abatanie Kanligi

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pediatric Unit, Savelugu Municipal Hospital, Ghana Health Service, Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana

Martin Nyaaba Adokiya

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

mnyaaba11@gmail.com, mnyaaba11@uds.edu.gh

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Disease Control, School of Public Health, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.