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Authors
Mwesigwa, Alex
Golumbeanu, Monica
Jones, Sam
Cantoreggi, Sara L.
Musinguzi, Benson
Nankabirwa, Joaniter I.
Bikaitwoha, Everd Maniple
Kalyango, Joan N
Karamagi, Charles
Plucinski, Mateusz
Nsobya, Samuel L.
Nsanzabana, Christian
Byakika-Kibwika, Pauline
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Government of Uganda through the Makerere University Research and Innovation Fund (N/A)
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Article History
Received: 6 November 2024
Accepted: 31 January 2025
First Online: 5 February 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Makerere University School of Medicine Research and Ethics Committee (Mak-SOMREC #2021 − 152) and the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST #HS2744ES). All procedures were conducted in accordance with the ethical guidelines and regulations of both Mak-SOMREC and UNCST. The study utilized dried blood spot (DBS) filter papers collected from children aged 6 months to 10 years. Informed assent was obtained from the children, and parental consent was granted for the reuse of their samples in future molecular parasite studies. Parents were fully informed about the study and provided written consent for their child’s participation and the use of their samples.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
