Kamvura, Tiny Tinashe
Chrisikopoulou, Marina
Shoniwa, Leeroy Tafadzwa
Mboweni, Sandra Ngonidzashe
Munetsi, Mary Wadzanai
Dambi, Jermaine
Barkoczi, Istvan Daniel
Takaona, Tapiwa Leslie
Jongwedzvuku, Providence
Ponciano, Karen
Motsi, Kudzanai
Lunde, Victorya
Zamchiya, Lena
Westerheim, Jimmy
Chibanda, Dixon
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Inner Foundation
Article History
Received: 5 November 2025
Accepted: 21 April 2026
First Online: 2 May 2026
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Medical Research Council of Zimbabwe’s (MRCZ) ethics committee, a national ethics authority operating under the Ministry of Health and Child Care of Zimbabwe (Ref. MRCZ/A/3126). All procedures were conducted in accordance with the MRCZ Ethics Guidelines for Health Research Involving Participants in Zimbabwe (version 1.4, 2011) and the Declaration of Helsinki. All study participants provided informed verbal consent before participating in the workshops and meetings. The Medical Research Council of Zimbabwe waived written consent as the research presented minimal risk to the participants and involved no procedures for which written consent is normally required.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.