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Article History

Received: 8 August 2024

Accepted: 17 September 2024

First Online: 9 October 2024

Declarations

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: The Ministry of Health of Uganda gave the directive and approval to carry out this investigation. Further approval to conduct this study was obtained from Mubende and Kassanda District offices, Mubende Regional Referral Hospital case management team, the National Institute of Public Health and Uganda Ministry of Health. This activity was reviewed by CDC and was conducted consistent with applicable federal law and CDC policy.§. §See e.g., 45 C.F.R. part 46, 21 C.F.R. part 56; 42 U.S.C. §241(d); 5 U.S.C. §552a; 44 U.S.C. §3501 et seq. “Sarah Paige was employed by USAID when the research for the current paper was conducted. The views and opinions expressed in this paper are those of the authors and not necessarily the views and opinions of the United States Agency for International Development."

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: The authors declare no competing interests.