Ley, Benedikt http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5734-0845
Rijal, Komal Raj
Marfurt, Jutta
Adhikari, Naba Raj
Banjara, Megha Raj
Shrestha, Upendra Thapa
Thriemer, Kamala
Price, Ric N.
Ghimire, Prakash
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (OPP1054404, OPP1164105)
Article History
Received: 24 July 2019
Accepted: 13 August 2019
First Online: 22 August 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval for recruitment into the hospital-based surveillance study was obtained from the Human Research Ethics Committee of the Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia (HREC17-3004) and the Nepal Health Research Council (Reg. no. 60/2018). Consent for participation was collected from all participants during enrolment and before data and sample collection.
: Consent to publish results in an anonymized way was collected during enrolment.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.