Pasquier, Estelle
Owolabi, Onikepe O.
Powell, Bill
Fetters, Tamara
Ngbale, Richard Norbert
Lagrou, Daphne
Fotheringham, Claire
Schulte-Hillen, Catrin
Chen, Huiwu
Williams, Timothy
Moore, Ann M.
Adame Gbanzi, Mariette Claudia
Debeaudrap, Pierre
Filippi, Veronique
Benova, Lenka
Degomme, Olivier
Funding for this research was provided by:
Elrha’s Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Programme (18049ELRR, 18049ELRR, 18049ELRR, 18049ELRR, 18049ELRR, 18049ELRR, 18049ELRR)
Government of Netherland : Generating the Scientific Evidence to Advance SRHR Worldwide
Department for International Development, UK Government (203177 -101, 203177 -101)
Article History
Received: 9 July 2023
Accepted: 24 June 2024
First Online: 5 August 2024
Declarations
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: This research adhered to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Independent ethical approvals were obtained from MSF (ID 18110), the Guttmacher Institute (DHHS identifier IRB00002197), and both Central African Republic (N°18/UB/FACSS/CSCVPER/19) and Jigawa State ethical review boards (MOH/SEC.3/S/548/I). Participants of the health facility assessment, KAPB survey (health professionals) and patient quantitative survey were included after an informed consent process. In accordance with the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences guidelines [], all ethical committees provided a waiver of written informed consent for the extraction of routine clinical data in the prospective medical records review with no identifying information and approved the application of an informed consent opt-out procedure instead.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing financial interests. EP, DL, CF, CSH, HC and TW are employed by Médecins Sans Frontières, which is the organization that supported the provision of care in the two studied public hospitals and was a collaborating organization on the AMOCO study.