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Ssewanyana, Derrick https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7848-7643
van Baar, Anneloes
Newton, Charles R.
Abubakar, Amina
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
UK Medical Research Council (MRC) and the UK Department for International Development (MR/M025454/1)
Initiative to Develop African Research Leaders (IDeAL) Wellcome Trust award (107769/Z/15/Z)
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Received: 6 March 2018
Accepted: 14 June 2018
First Online: 20 June 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: We received ethical approval from Kenya Medical Research Institute Scientific and Ethics Review Unit for this study (KEMRI/SERU/CGMR-C/0047/3263). We obtained written informed consent for all participants during all recruitment processes. Consent was directly sought from participants aged 18 years and over, while for those less than 18 years, parents or legal caretakers provided consent. Permission to involve schools in this study was obtained from the Kilifi County director of education and the school head teachers. Anonymity of the respondents was ensured at all stages of data analysis.
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