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Authors
Semaan, Aline
Apers, Lise
Kikula, Amani
van den Akker, Thomas
Pembe, Andrea Barnabas
Beňová, Lenka
Housseine, Natasha
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Funding for this research was provided by:
The Research Foundation—Flanders
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Article History
Received: 16 July 2025
Accepted: 7 January 2026
First Online: 14 January 2026
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: This secondary data analysis was waved from an ethics review by the ethics committee at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp. DHS protocols and questionnaires were reviewed and approved by ICF institutional review board and by a review board in Tanzania. Prior to participation, all participants provided informed consent emphasising voluntary participation, and parents/guardians of adolescent participants provided consent. The conduct of data collection and processing ensures protection of privacy and confidentiality of participants [ ]. The analysed secondary data were anonymised to protect participant confidentiality.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
