Bawate, Charles
Guyah, Bernard
Callender-Carter, Sylvia T.
Ouma, Collins
Article History
Received: 13 April 2024
Accepted: 4 June 2025
First Online: 12 June 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by ethical boards of Maseno University Scientific and Ethics Review Committee (MUSERC/01122/22), Mengo Hospital Research Ethics Committee (MH/REC/144/10-2022), and Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (HS2576ES). We obtained written informed consent from study participants. Patients found in deteriorating state during the follow-up at homesteads were immediately referred to the closest health facility for management. Written informed consent was also sought from all key informants who participated in the study.
: “Not applicable” in this section.
: The authors declare no competing interests.