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Authors
Agho, Kingsley E.
Akombi, Blessing J.
Ferdous, Akhi J.
Mbugua, Irene
Kamara, Joseph K.
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australian Government
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Article History
Received: 2 May 2018
Accepted: 1 April 2019
First Online: 23 April 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical clearance was obtained from Ministry of Health in Kigali, Kampala and Dar es Salaam, and necessary permission was also obtained from the Gicumbi, Kilindi and Kitgum regional health office and the Gicumbi, Kilindi and Kitgum health office and local administrators. Participants were given informed consent to sign before taking part in the survey, including assurance of anonymity and a description of how the data would be used. For illiterate participants, informed consent information was read aloud and signed. Mothers and children with serious illness were referred to the nearby health facilities. The data in this article presented as aggregate to ensure all respondents’ identification information is obscured.
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