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Authors
Kiwango, Frank
Mboya, Eric
Ghaimo, Florian Emanuel
Ng’unda, Neema
Mhina, Carl
Gamassa, Editruda
Madundo, Kim
Mzilangwe, Ester Steven
Masika, Lyidia Vedasto
Haruna, Iddi
Kuganda, Saidi Bakari
Mmbaga, Blandina
Kaaya, Sylvia
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Article History
Received: 9 October 2024
Accepted: 24 March 2025
First Online: 2 April 2025
Declarations
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: The MUHAS Senate Research and Publications Committee provided the ethical clearance (MUHAS-REC-07-2023-1828), while permission to conduct the study was sought from the Municipal Health Office and Medical Officers in Charge of the respective CTC clinics. All participants were verbally informed about the research and provided with information on what participation would entail and the potential risks and benefits. Participants were then asked to read the consent form and sign it to ensure written informed consent was attained from those agreeing to participate. Those who were diagnosed with clinically significant anxiety symptoms (GAD-7 ≥ 10) were referred to the mental health and psychiatric clinic of their respective or nearby facilities.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
