Chikovani, Ivdity
Diaconu, Karin
Duric, Predrag
Sulaberidze, Lela https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3388-8731
Uchaneishvili, Maia
Mohammed, Nuredin Ibrahim
Zoidze, Akaki
Witter, Sophie
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Research Council (MR/P015018/1)
Welcome Trust (MR/P015018/1)
Department of Interational Development (MR/P015018/1)
Economic and Social Research Council (MR/P015018/1)
Article History
Received: 24 June 2019
Accepted: 29 July 2019
First Online: 28 August 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approvals for this research have been secured from the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health of Georgia (IRB # 2018–01) and Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK (IRB # REP0172). All managers of health care facility networks or managers of stand-alone facilities involved in the trial will sign a consent form. Informed consent will be obtained from patients as they enrol into the study (see Additional file).
: All trial participants will provide consent for their data to be used in publication in aggregate anonymized format; no individual data will be presented.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.