Dearden, Kirk A.
Bishwakarma, Ramu
Crookston, Benjamin T.
Masau, Benesta T.
Mulokozi, Generose I.
Article History
Received: 25 January 2021
Accepted: 26 May 2021
First Online: 20 August 2021
Declarations
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: The National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania (NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/2344) and relevant local government authorities authorized the research. NIMR has an institutional committee to approve the study on humans.We obtained informed consent from all study participants—written if the respondent was literate and by thumb print if not. The National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania (NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/2344) and relevant local government authorities approved the procedure for thumbprint consent from illiterate participants. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.