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Authors
Lewis, Emma Grace
Whitton, Louise A.
Collin, Harry
Urasa, Sarah
Howorth, Kate
Walker, Richard W.
Dotchin, Catherine
Mulligan, Louise
Shah, Bhavini
Mohamed, Ali
Mdegella, Debora
Mkodo, Joyce
Zerd, Francis
Gray, William K. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9597-5446
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Article History
Received: 21 October 2019
Accepted: 30 October 2019
First Online: 6 December 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: All other authors report no conflicts of interest.
: The study was approved by the National Institute for Medical Research, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania (Ref: 2403), Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Research Ethics and Review Committee, Moshi, Tanzania (Ref: 998) and Newcastle University Research Ethics Committee, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (Ref: 01229/10058/2016).
: For each participant, verbal information was given on the aims of the study and the implications of taking part and a consent form was read aloud. Participants were also given the opportunity to ask questions. Consent was then obtained by signature or thumbprint, depending on literacy status. Where the participant was felt to lack capacity to give consent, assent was obtained instead from a close relation.
