About the Authors

Theophilus Afum

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Prince Asare

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

dyeboah-manu@noguchi.ug.edu.gh (DYM); pasare@noguchi.ug.edu.gh (PA)

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Adwoa Asante-Poku

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Isaac Darko-Otchere

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Portia Abena Morgan

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Edmund Bedeley

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Diana Asema Asandem

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Abdul Basit Musah

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Ishaque Mintah Siam

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Phillip Tetteh

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Yaw Adusi-Poku

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana

Rita Frimpong-Manso

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana

Joseph Humphrey Kofi Bonney

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

William Ampofo

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Dorothy Yeboah-Manu

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

dyeboah-manu@noguchi.ug.edu.gh (DYM); pasare@noguchi.ug.edu.gh (PA)

Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Competing Interests

All authors declare no competing interests