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Authors
Schubert, Grit http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4210-7060
Achi, Vincent
Ahuka, Steve
Belarbi, Essia
Bourhaima, Ouattara
Eckmanns, Tim
Johnstone, Siobhan
Kabore, Firmin
Kra, Ouffoue
Mendes, Adriano
Ouedraogo, Abdoul-Salam
Poda, Armel
Some, Arsène Satouro
Tomczyk, Sara
Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel
Kayembe, Jean-Marie
Meda, Nicolas
Muyembe Tamfum, Jean-Jacques
Ouangraoua, Soumeya
Page, Nicola
Venter, Marietjie
Leendertz, Fabian H.
Akoua-Koffi, Chantal
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Kouadio, Vincent Assé
Aka-Tano, Aude
Diarrassouba, Adoulaye
Anoh, Etilé
Traoré, Adjaratou
Sounan, Fidèle Touré
Karidioula, Safiatou
Kizito, Gabriel Mbunsu
Izizag, Benilde Bepouka
Mpwekela, Nicole
Kabengele, Benoit
Alama, Nicole
Tshiani, Olivier
Lusamaki, Eddy Kinganda
Muyembe, Baby
Mitongo, Naomie
Manienga, John
Lionzo, Franck
Mbandu, Alliance
Makiala, Sheila
Sin, Muna Abu
Gröschner, Karin
Köhler, Susanne
Niendorf, Sandra
Nowak, Kathrin
Pitzinger, Paul
Sachse, Andreas
Vietor, Ann Christin
Thomas, Juno
Walaza, Sibongile
de Gouvea, Linda
von Mollendorf, Claire
Quan, Vanessa
Keddy, Karen
Smith, Anthony
Ramalwa, Ntsieni
Avenant, Theunis
du Plessis, Nicolette
Menu, Kgothatso
Pretorius, Marthi
McIntyre, Caitlyn
Bonnet, Elise
Jeal, Rebecca
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (01KA1606)
Robert Koch-Institut
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Article History
Received: 1 April 2021
Accepted: 26 May 2021
First Online: 7 June 2021
Declarations
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: The study adheres to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki, as well as any national legislation and ethical standards. Approval by the investigators’ institutional ethics committees has been obtained in all participating countries [(CIV: Comité National d’Ethique des Sciences de la Vie et de la Santé de Côte d’Ivoire (105/MSHP/CNER-dk); Burkina Faso: Comité d’Ethique pour la Recherche en Santé (2017–5-057); Democratic Republic of the Congo: Comité d’Ethique de l’Ecole de Santé Publique de l’Université de Kinshasa (ESP/CE/042/2017); South Africa: Faculty of Health Research Ethics Committee (Medical), University of Witwatersrand (M170403), Faculty of Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee, University of Pretoria (101/2017); Germany: Ethikkommission - Ethikausschuss am Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité (EA2/230/17)]. The study objectives are explained in writing and verbally by trained surveillance officers, and informed written consent for study participation is obtained from all study participants. For minors, written consent is obtained by parents or legal guardians. Patient privacy is protected by removing all personal identifiers before entry in the database, and access to patient level data is restricted to selected study personnel.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
