Thsehla, Evelyn https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4098-5804
Holden, Celeste
Boachie, Micheal
Goldstein, Susan
Funding for this research was provided by:
NIHR (NIHR133252)
South African Medical Research Council (23108)
Article History
Received: 13 December 2025
Accepted: 5 June 2026
First Online: 25 June 2026
Declarations
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: This study received funding from the UK National Institute for Health and Care Research (grant number NIHR133252) using UK aid from the UK Government to support global health research. Additional funding came from the South African Medical Research Council (grant number 23108). The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Institute for Health and Care Research or the South African Medical Research Council. The funders had no role in study design, analysis, or the decision to publish.
: The review was based on publicly available evidence. An ethical waiver from the University of Witwatersrand’s Human Research Ethics Committee (Non-Medical) was granted.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
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: The study uses publicly available data sourced from the references cited in the paper.
: Thsehla conceived the research. Thsehla and Holden developed the study protocol and methodologies. Thsehla, Holden, Boachie and Goldstein collected and analysed the data. Thsehla and Holden drafted the manuscript. Boachie and Goldstein reviewed the manuscript.