Yang, Fan http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4689-265X
Katumba, Kenneth R.
Roudijk, Bram
Yang, Zhihao
Revill, Paul
Griffin, Susan
Ochanda, Perez N.
Lamorde, Mohammed
Greco, Giulia
Seeley, Janet
Sculpher, Mark
Funding for this research was provided by:
uk research and innovation (MR/P028004/1)
euroqol research foundation (201890710R1)
Article History
Accepted: 30 September 2021
First Online: 29 November 2021
Declarations
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: This project was co-funded by UK Research and Innovation as part of the Global Challenges Research Fund through the <i>Thanzi la Onse</i> (Health of All) research programme (grant number MR/P028004/1) and the EuroQol Research Foundation (project number: 201890710R1). The funding agreements ensured the authors’ independence in designing the study and writing and publishing the results.
: Bram Roudijk and Zhihao Yang are members of the EuroQol Research Foundation. All authors have no conflicts of interest directly relevant to this study.
: The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board at the Uganda Virus Research Institute Research and Ethics Committee (reference: GC/127/20/08/783), and by the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (reference: SS597ES). The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The datasets generated and/or analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
: The code used to analyse the data in the current study is available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Not applicable.
: FY led the study preparation, analysed the data and created data quality-control reports, interpreted results and prepared the draft manuscript. KK participated in the study preparation, proof read the Luganda version of survey instruments, led the data collection, and reviewed and revised the manuscript. BR and ZY provided support in the quality-control process, statistical analysis and interpretation of the study results, and commented on the draft and reviewed the final manuscript. PR, SG, PO, ML and GG participated in the study preparation and commented on the draft of the manuscript. JS and MS oversaw the whole project in Uganda and the UK and commented on the draft and reviewed the final manuscript.