MacCarthy, Sarah https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6468-8009
Wagner, Zachary
Mendoza-Graf, Alexandra
Gutierrez, Carlos Ignacio
Samba, Clare
Birungi, Josephine
Okoboi, Stephen
Linnemayr, Sebastian
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Mental Health (1R34MH109373-01A1)
Article History
Received: 28 May 2019
Accepted: 17 February 2020
First Online: 24 February 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Ethics approval for this study was provided by RAND’s Human Subjects Protection Committee (HSPC) (Reference IRB00000051) on 8/7/2014 and by the TASO Research Ethics Committee (REC), reference number TASOREC/07/15-UG-REC-009. Further the study was approved by the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (no assigned number). As requested by the study IRBs, youth provided verbal consent whereas the adults provided written consent.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.