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Authors
Wekesa, Paul
Ndisha, Margaret
Makone, Boniface
Bulterys, Marc
Ngugi, Evelyn
Kamenwa, Kevin
Katana, Abraham
Owuor, Kevin
Mutisya, Immaculate
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CoAg number 1U2GGH000097)
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Article History
Received: 19 December 2024
Accepted: 23 April 2025
First Online: 30 April 2025
Declarations
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: The AMREF Ethics and Scientific Review Committee, Nairobi, Kenya, approved the protocol to conduct this analysis (protocol number: P412/2017). As this study used retrospective data, the AMREF Ethics and Scientific Review Committee, Nairobi, Kenya, waived the need for consent or assent from study participants. This activity was reviewed by CDC, deemed not research, and was conducted consistent with applicable federal law and CDC policy.§ (§See e.g., 45 C.F.R. part 46, 21 C.F.R. part 56; 42 U.S.C. §241(d); 5 U.S.C. §552a; 44 U.S.C. §3501 et seq). The investigators did not interact with human subjects or have access to identifiable data or specimens for research purposes or analysis. The study procedures were done in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the World Medical Association's Declaration of Helsinki, Kenya Government, Ministry of Health, CDC, and local IRB regulations.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
