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Authors
Kagaruki, Gibson B.
Mayige, Mary T.
Ngadaya, Esther S.
Kilale, Andrew M.
Kahwa, Amos
Shao, Amani F.
Kimaro, Godfather D.
Manga, Chacha M.
Mbata, Doris
Materu, Godlisten S.
Masumo, Ray M.
Mfinanga, Sayoki G.
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Global Fund (2012/021)
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Article History
Received: 13 January 2018
Accepted: 30 May 2018
First Online: 28 July 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The National Ethics Committee of Tanzania approved the study protocol with approval number NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/1130. Written permission to conduct the study in the four regions was sought from relevant authorities at regional and district levels while permission to collect data from the health facilities was obtained from the heads of the respective facilities. All study participants provided written informed consent after individual and private introduction of the aim and purpose of the study, risks and benefits of participating in the study, and that, his/her participation was purely voluntary.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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