Howard-Merrill, Lottie
Pichon, Marjorie
Witt, Alice
Sono, Revocatus
Gimunta, Veronicah
Hofer, Enrica
Kiluvia, Fatina
Alfred, Mengi
Yohanna, Emmanuel
Buller, Ana Maria
Funding for this research was provided by:
Wellspring Foundation (13343)
Wellspring Foundation (13343)
Wellspring Foundation (13343)
Wellspring Foundation (13343)
Oak Foundation (OFIL-20-236)
Oak Foundation (OFIL-20-236)
United Nations Population Fund
Article History
Received: 5 August 2024
Accepted: 17 October 2024
First Online: 21 October 2024
Declarations
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: The study received ethical approval from Tanzania’s National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) (Ref: NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/3698) and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) Ethics Board in the UK (Ref: 22863-1). All participants gave written informed consent. All adolescent participants provided written informed assent to participate, and written informed consent was also obtained from their parent or legal guardian.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The findings, conclusions and opinions expressed in this manuscript are those of the authors and do not represent the official positions of UNFPA, or any of the other affiliated universities or organisations.