McNabb, Katherine C.
Bergman, Alanna J.
Patil, Amita
Lowensen, Kelly
Mthimkhulu, Nomusa
Budhathoki, Chakra
Perrin, Nancy
Farley, Jason E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (F30AI165167, R01AI04488)
National Institute of Nursing Research (F31NR020588)
Article History
Received: 4 November 2023
Accepted: 30 January 2024
First Online: 23 February 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained through The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Institutional Review Board (Application #NA_00078899), the province-level research committees in KZN and EC, and ethics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (Application #BE530/14). The clinicaltrials.gov registration number for the parent study is NCT02129244. All participants provided written informed consent for the parent study in either Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, or Zulu. Patients less than 18 years of age provided assent to contact their parent or guardian regarding participation, and then written consent for the parent study was obtained from that parent or guardian. As a secondary analysis, this research is within the scope of those initial consents.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.