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Shamba, Donat
Tancred, Tara
Hanson, Claudia
Wachira, Juddy
Manzi, Fatuma
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Funding for this research was provided by:
United States Agency for International Development (Cooperative Agreement No. GHS-A-00-09-00015-00.)
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Article History
Received: 23 June 2018
Accepted: 18 March 2019
First Online: 11 April 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Ifakara Health Institute internal ethical review board and the ethical committee of the National Institute for Medical Research. Written informed consent was obtained from all the respondents before the start of the interview or a focus group discussion.
: The authors obtained written consent to publish. Family members such as father, mother, husband, father in-law, mother-in law consented for the patients who died and therefore were not able to provide consent.
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