Mushy, Stella E.
Mtisi, Expeditho
Mboggo, Eric
Mkawe, Simon
Yahya-Malima, Khadija I.
Ndega, John
Ngalesoni, Frida
Muya, Aisa
Funding for this research was provided by:
Amref Health Africa Tanzania, headquarter office in Dar es Salaam
Article History
Received: 30 November 2022
Accepted: 8 February 2023
First Online: 14 February 2023
Declarations
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: The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Institutional Review Board granted ethical clearance for this study. Data access permit from the database was obtained from the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly, and Children through the National Aids Control Program department. Study data with patients’ identities were first de-identified before analysis, and data was stored in a password-protected computer. The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Institutional Review Board waived the need for informed consent with clearance number MUHAS-REC-12-2022-1467. In addition, all experiments were performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.