Muthengi, Eunice
Austrian, Karen http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5464-7908
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (OPP1140962)
Article History
Received: 4 June 2018
Accepted: 14 August 2018
First Online: 29 December 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study protocol was approved by the Population Council Institutional Review Board (p768) and the AMREF Ethical and Scientific Review Committee (P292–2016). In addition, the protocol was reviewed by the Kenyan National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation to obtain research permits for study investigators (P/17/6952/19961). Before the surveys were conducted, informed consent was obtained from parents/guardians of the girls, and assent was obtained from the girls themselves.
: Not applicable.
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