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Authors
Zia, Nukhba https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2521-6049
Loeb, Mitchell
Kajungu, Dan
Galiwango, Edward
Diener-West, Marie
Wegener, Stephan
Pariyo, George
Hyder, Adnan A.
Bachani, Abdulgafoor M.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fogarty International Center (D43TW009284)
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Article History
Received: 12 January 2020
Accepted: 26 August 2020
First Online: 1 September 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the institutional ethics committees of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA and both the Makerere University School of Public Health and the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology in Uganda. Permission to conduct the study was taken from the IM-HDSS leadership. Oral informed consent was taken from caregivers of children between 5 and 17 years of age. As part of the consent process, caregivers were explained purpose of the study, risks and benefits of participation on the study, voluntary participation, and confidentiality. The oral informed consent was taken to allow participation in the study of caregivers who are not able to read and write. The oral informed consent was approved by institutional ethics committees of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA and both the Makerere University School of Public Health and the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology in Uganda.
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: None declared.
