Kajungu, Dan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3363-7062
Nabukeera, Betty
Bashingwa, Jean
Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa
Barr, Beth. T.
Ndyomugyenyi, Donald
Consolate, Akello Mercy
Gyezaho, Collins
Rutebemberwa, Elizeus
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (INV-030309, INV-050361)
Article History
Received: 26 January 2024
Accepted: 17 November 2025
First Online: 8 December 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was received from the Makerere University School of Public Health Research and Ethics Committee (MakSPH IRB 042) and the Uganda National Council of Science and Technology (UNCST SS2002). Informed consent is received from all participants during each visit and data are handled with confidentiality. All respondents are told about the purpose, and the benefits of participating, and that all information would be handled in such a way as to ensure anonymity. Data is stored on password-protected computers after identifiers have been removed.
: Not applicable.
: All authors declare no competing interests.