Mpango, Richard Stephen http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6960-3174
Ssembajjwe, Wilber
Rukundo, Godfrey Zari
Birungi, Carol
Kalungi, Allan
Gadow, Kenneth D.
Patel, Vikram
Nyirenda, Moffat
Kinyanda, Eugene
Funding for this research was provided by:
Core funded by MRC/UVRI and LSHTM
Article History
Received: 29 August 2021
Accepted: 2 August 2022
First Online: 24 August 2022
Declarations
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: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.
: The study obtained ethical approvals from the Uganda Virus Research Institute’s Research and Ethics Committee (GC/127/19/10/612) and the Uganda National Council of Science and Technology (HS 2337). Participants were given information about the study by trained study Psychiatric Nurses/Psychiatric Clinical Officers and informed consent and assent sought before enrolment into the study. Participants found to have a SMI were provided healthcare and supported at the out-patient departments (OPDs) of their respective hospitals. Informed consent and assent were obtained from all the individual participants included in the study.
: Not applicable.