October, Caitlin D.
Beko, Busisiwe
Reuter, Anja
Rennie, Vincent
Ismail, Nabila
Costa Conceição, Emilyn
Tonsing, Susanne
Warren, Rob
Malherbe, Stephanus
Rie, Annelies Van
Viljoen, Lario
Funding for this research was provided by:
Global Health EDCTP3 (101103171)
Article History
Received: 23 May 2026
Accepted: 10 July 2026
First Online: 27 July 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study was reviewed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) of the University of Stellenbosch (reference number: N24/01/002), City of Cape Town (project ID number: 12071) and the Western Cape Government Department of Health (WC_202407_003). All participants provided written informed consent.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.