Seruwagi, Gloria http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7280-6164
Nakidde, Catherine
Otieno, Felix
Kayiwa, Joshua
Luswata, Brian
Lugada, Eric
Ochen, Eric Awich
Muhangi, Denis
Okot, Betty
Ddamulira, Dunstan
Masaba, Andrew
Lawoko, Stephen
Funding for this research was provided by:
enhancing learning and research for humanitarian assistance (#50530)
Article History
Received: 2 July 2021
Accepted: 7 October 2021
First Online: 3 November 2021
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by Makerere University School of Public Health Research and Ethics Committee (MakSPH-HDREC, #820). It also obtained clearance from the Uganda National Council of Science and Technology (UNCST), Ministry of Health (MoH), Uganda’s Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). We adhered to all standard ethical principles including informed consent, doing no harm to participants, privacy, anonymity and voluntary participation. In addition, the study team adhered to the COVID-19 SOPs which were operationalized to the different regions, study sites and refugee settlements in consultation with local leadership.
: No individual participant has been identified in this research.
: We have no competing interests.