Kizito, Samuel https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2413-0398
Ssewamala, Fred M.
Nabayinda, Josephine
Nabunya, Proscovia
Bahar, Ozge Sensoy
Neilands, Torsten B.
McKay, Mary M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (1R01HD074949)
Article History
Accepted: 2 June 2025
First Online: 11 June 2025
Declarations
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: Makerere University School of Public Health Research and Ethics Committee (protocol # 210), Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST, SS, 2969), the Columbia University Review Board (AAAK3852; 2012–2017), and the Institutional Review Board at Washington University in St. Louis (IRB # 201704066; 2017-current) approved the study. All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Before enrollment, all participants provided age-appropriate informed assent, which was duly documented. In addition, written informed consent was obtained from the caregivers of the participants.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The Suubi + Adherence study was registered with ClinicalTrials.gov (Registration number NCT01790373) on February 13, 2013.