Shayo, Victoria
Nkinda, Lilian
Masoud, Salim S.
Mwendapole, Ester
Thomas, Joan
Kisuse, Juma
Bwire, George
Kibwana, Upendo
Majigo, Mtebe
Kimaro, Joseph G.
Mfinanga, Sayoki
Senkoro, Mbazi
Lyamuya, Eligius
Matee, Mecky I.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) using UK Aid from the UK Government to support global health research, as part of the EDCTP2 Programme supported by the European Union (PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073, PSIA2020-3073)
Article History
Received: 25 December 2024
Accepted: 23 May 2025
First Online: 2 June 2025
Declarations
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: This study was reviewed by the MUHAS Institutional Review Board and given ethical clearance DA.282/298/02L/179. Written informed consents were obtained from each participant and their guardians, and permission to conduct the study at Temeke Regional Referral Hospital was sought from the Temeke Regional Referral Hospital Administration.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.