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Namuddu, Mary Gorreth
Mukunya, David
Nakibuuka, Victoria
Amulen, Esther
Nantale, Ritah
Kiguli, Juliet
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Article History
Received: 19 September 2022
Accepted: 10 April 2023
First Online: 16 May 2023
Declarations
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: All procedures were conducted according to the principles of the declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the Higher Degrees Research and Ethics Committee of Makerere University, School of Public Health (2018/HD07/3278U; March 2020). Also, we obtained permission to carry out the study from Nsambya hospitals in May 2020 (Ref: NH/RESCH/01/16). In addition, permission was sought from Naguru hospital on 29th July 2020 (Ref: ADM/N/21/2/20) before carrying out the study. During data collection, written informed consent and permission to record audio in the FGDs and KIIS were also obtained from the participants. We made sure that the pregnant mothers understood what the study was about and that they would not be distressed by it. Anonymity was also considered to ensure participants’ confidentiality.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
