Matanda, Dennis Juma
Mchenga, Martina
Amadi, Jacinter Aluoch
Nakuya, Zoe
Okoth, Oscar
Otieno, Brenda
Obare, Francis
Funding for this research was provided by:
European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (CSA2018HS-2521)
Article History
Received: 5 October 2025
Accepted: 2 March 2026
First Online: 13 March 2026
Declarations
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: The study was reviewed and approved by the Population Council’s Institutional Review Board (Protocol 962), AMREF Ethics and Scientific Review Committee (AMREF-ESRC P886/2020) and was granted administrative permission by the Kenya National Commission for Science, Technology, and Innovation (NACOSTI/P/21/8778). Before the interviews were conducted, informed consent and assent were obtained from all participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.