Andom, Fithi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7347-5846
Bahar, Ozge Sensoy
Namatovu, Phionah
McKay, Mary M.
Hoagwood, Kimberly
Ssewamala, Fred M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Mental Health (U19 MH110001)
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (T37MD014218)
Article History
Accepted: 10 November 2025
First Online: 6 December 2025
Declarations
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: All study procedures were approved by the Washington University in St. Louis Review Board (#2016011088) and the in-country local IRBs in Uganda: Uganda Virus Institute (UVRI–GC/127/16/05/555), and the Uganda National Council of Science and Technology (UNCST – SS4090). The study was also overseen by the Data Safety and Monitoring Board at the National Institute of Mental Health. Written consent was obtained from all facilitators in the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.