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Kaile, Trevor https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6719-0094
Sikateyo, Bornwell
Phiri, Masauso M.
Michelo, Charles
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
NORHED (QZA-MW-13/00032)
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Article History
Received: 23 April 2020
Accepted: 9 November 2020
First Online: 9 December 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical clearance was obtained from the institutional review boards of University of Zambia Biomedical Research Ethics Committee (FWA 00000338, IRB 00001131 Ref. No. 003–05-02) and University of KwaZulu-Natal (FWA 678, Rec 290408–009, Ref: 131/14). Approval was given by Ministry of Health to carry out the study (MH/101/17/6). The local authorities of the districts were informed about the study objectives and they participated in logistics. After the study purpose was explained to the pregnant women informed written consent was obtained. Confidentiality of the data obtained from participants was strictly secured and maintained.
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: We have no competing interests.
