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Ogbo, Felix Akpojene https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5159-2315
Ezeh, Osita Kingsley
Awosemo, Akorede O.
Ifegwu, Ifegwu K.
Tan, Lawrence
Jessa, Emmanuel
Charwe, Deborah
Agho, Kingsley Emwinyore
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Western Sydney University (0001)
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Article History
Received: 5 September 2018
Accepted: 26 August 2019
First Online: 9 September 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Measured DHS/ICF International obtained ethical approval from the Medical Research Coordinating Committee (MRCC), the national health research coordinating body in Tanzania. All questionnaires used for the DHS were reviewed and approved by ICF International Institutional Review Board (IRB) to ensure they met the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regulations for the protection of human participants as well as the host country’s IRB, to ensure compliance with national laws. Written informed consents were obtained from participants prior to being allowed in the surveys. The data sets used are available to apply for online, and approval was obtained from Measured DHS/ICF International for the analysis.
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: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. FAO is a member of the editorial board (Associate Editor) of BMC Public Health but did not play any role in the peer-review and decision making process for this manuscript.
