Pasquier, Estelle
Debeaudrap, Pierre
Benova, Lenka
Ngbale, Richard Norbert
Adame Gbanzi, Mariette Claudia
Owolabi, Onikepe O.
Williams, Timothy
Filippi, Veronique
Degomme, Olivier
Funding for this research was provided by:
Médecins Sans Frontières
Enhancing Learning and Research for Humanitarian Assistance
Netherlands Institute of Government
Department for International Development
Médecins Sans Frontières France
Article History
Received: 14 December 2024
Accepted: 4 November 2025
First Online: 6 December 2025
Declarations
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: This research adhered to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Independent ethical approvals were obtained from MSF (ID 18110), the Guttmacher Institute (DHHS identifier IRB00002197), and both Central African Republic (N°18/UB/FACSS/CSCVPER/19) and Jigawa State ethical review boards (MOH/SEC."Results"/S/548/I). Participants of the patient quantitative survey were included after an informed consent process. In accordance with the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences guidelines [ ], all ethical committees provided a waiver of written informed consent for the extraction of routine clinical data in the prospective medical records review with no identifying information and approved the application of an informed consent opt-out procedure instead.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing financial interests. EP and TW were employed by Médecins Sans Frontières at the study development and implementation, which is the organization that supported the provision of care in the two studied public hospitals and was a collaborating organization on the AMOCO study.