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Authors
Ayebare, Florence
Siu, Godfrey E.
Kaawa-Mafigiri, David
Senfuma, Joel
Kiwala, Christine
Nangendo, Joanita
Semitala, Fred C.
Katahoire, Anne R.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fogarty International Center (FIC), National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), of the National Institutes of Health (D43 TW011304, D43 TW011304, D43 TW011304, D43 TW011304, D43 TW011304, D43 TW011304, D43 TW011304, D43 TW011304)
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Article History
Received: 1 April 2024
Accepted: 24 April 2025
First Online: 26 April 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by The AIDS Support Organization’s Research and Ethics Committee (TASO 2022-96) and registered with the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST REF: HS2186ES). We obtained administrative clearance to conduct the study from Wakiso District for Kira Health Center and Kisubi hospital authorities prior to commencement of study activities at the two HIV clinics. Written informed consent was obtained from each participant prior to participation in research activities. The study team ensured participants’ privacy by conducting interviews in a private and convenient place within the health facility premises. Confidentiality was assured by de-identifying the data, participants were assigned a unique study identification number. In addition, the qualitative data set was kept in a password protected computer. We adhered to the principles in the Declaration of Helsinki during the conduct of this study.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
