Mtove, George
Minja, Daniel T. R.
Abdul, Omari
Gesase, Samwel
Maleta, Kenneth
Divala, Titus H.
Patson, Noel
Ashorn, Ulla
Laufer, Miriam K.
Madanitsa, Mwayiwawo
Ashorn, Per
Mathanga, Don
Chinkhumba, Jobiba
Gutman, Julie R.
ter Kuile, Feiko O.
Møller, Sofie Lykke
Bygbjerg, Ib C.
Alifrangis, Michael
Theander, Thor
Lusingu, John P. A.
Schmiegelow, Christentze
Funding for this research was provided by:
European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (Grant no TRIA-2015-1076-IMPROVE)
MRC/DFID/ Wellcome Trust’s Joint Global Health Trials
Article History
Received: 1 June 2022
Accepted: 23 September 2022
First Online: 12 October 2022
Declarations
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: The study by Luntamo et al. [CitationRef removed] was approved by the College of Medicine Research and Ethics Committee, Malawi and the Ethical Committee of Pirkanmaa Hospital District, Finland. The study by Ashorn et al. [CitationRef removed] was approved by the College of Medicine Research and Ethics Committee, University of Malawi and the Ethics Committee of Pirkanmaa Hospital District, Finland. The study by Madanitsa et al. [CitationRef removed] obtained ethical approval from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the Malawian National Health Science Research Committee. The study by Divala et al. [CitationRef removed] was approved by the University of Maryland, Baltimore Institutional Review Board, University of Malawi, College of Medicine Research and Ethics Committee, and the Malawi Pharmacy, Medicines and Poisons Board. The study by Schmiegelow et al. [CitationRef removed] received ethical approval from the Tanzania Medical Research Coordinating Committee (reference number NIMR7HQ/R.8a/Vol. IX/688). The study by Moeller et al. [CitationRef removed] received ethical clearance from the Medical Research Coordinating Committee of the National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania (reference NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol. IX/1717). The study by Gutman et al. was approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and University of Malawi College of Medicine.
: The included studies were performed according to Good Clinical Practice guidelines and the ethical standards of the Helsinki Declaration, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to participation in the studies.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.