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Authors
Adetoro, Damilola
Khamofu, Hadiza
Badru, Titilope
Markson, John
Adedokun, Oluwasanmi
Sandah-Abubakar, Nana
Dafa, Ibrahim
Chen, Mario
Chiegil, Robert
Torpey, Kwasi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1628-2922
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
World Health Organization
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Article History
Received: 14 August 2020
Accepted: 6 January 2021
First Online: 12 January 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval for the original AKAIS study was given by the FHI 360 Protection of Human Subjects Committee, North Carolina, USA, the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health Ethics Committee, the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital Review Committee, and the University of Nigeria Nsukka Teaching Hospital Research Ethics Review Committee. Administrative permission to access the clinical/personal data of patients used in this study was granted by FHI 360, Nigeria. Parental consent was sought from the parent or guardian of children 0–14 years. In addition, assent was sought from children aged 10–14 years whose parent or guardian had consented to their participation. Consent was informed and signed.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
