Lumaka, Aimé
Lubala, Toni Kasole
Race, Valérie
Peeters, Hilde
Lukusa, Prosper
Devriendt, Koenraad
Article History
Received: 14 March 2018
Accepted: 20 June 2018
First Online: 4 July 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
: All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2000(5). Informed consent was obtained from all patients for being included in the study.
: Our research protocol was approved under the number ESP/CE/008/2015 by the National Ethical Committee of the Public Health School of the University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, DR Congo.
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.