Heilmann, Elizabeth http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8328-9975
Okuku, Jackson http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2283-8993
Itoh, Megumi http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3736-6287
Hines, Jonas Z. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4877-0333
Prieto, Jose Tomas
Phiri, Mutinta
Watala, Kelvin
Nsofu, Chilufya
Luhana-Phiri, Melinda
Vlahakis, Natalie
Kabongo, Michael
Kaliki, Boyd http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9432-3577
Minchella, Peter A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6295-0998
Musonda, Bupe
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (5 NU2GGH002093-05-00)
Article History
Accepted: 16 December 2022
First Online: 31 December 2022
Declarations
:
: The authors have no competing interests to declare.
: The protocol covering this project was approved by the ERES Converge IRB in Lusaka, Zambia (Ref. No. 2020-Mar-015, 2020-Jul-015). It was also reviewed in accordance with CDC human research protection procedures and was determined to be research, but CDC investigators did not interact with human subjects or have access to identifiable data or specimens for research purposes.
: Consent was waived as the project utilized data collected during routine health services and the authors had no access to personally-identifiable information.
: Not applicable.