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Shoo, Jacqueline
Msilanga, Daniel
Mngumi, Jonathan
Valentine, Gudila
Kidunda, Pilly
Nyello, Mahmoud
Buma, Deus
Furia, Francis
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Article History
Received: 27 July 2024
Accepted: 19 September 2024
First Online: 28 September 2024
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. The research protocol was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Muhimbili National Hospital, Clinical Research, Training and Consultancy Unit with reference number MNH/IRB/I/2022/061. For this retrospective cohort study, the requirement for informed consent was waived by the IRB of the MNH as the research involved the use of existing data and posed no more than minimal risk to the participants.
: Not Applicable. The manuscript does not contain identifying images or personal/clinical details that could compromise participant anonymity.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
