Mukunya, David https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3892-9777
Odongkara, Beatrice
Piloya, Thereza
Nankabirwa, Victoria
Achora, Vincentina
Batte, Charles
Ditai, James
Tylleskar, Thorkild
Ndeezi, Grace
Kiguli, Sarah
Tumwine, James K.
Article History
Received: 14 August 2020
Accepted: 19 October 2020
First Online: 4 November 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval to conduct the study was obtained from the following bodies: (1) Research and Ethics committee School of Medicine, Makerere University (SOMREC: REF 2015-121); (2) Uganda National Council of Science and Technology (UNCST: SS 3954); and (3) Regional Committees for Medical and Health Research Ethics (REK VEST 2017/2079). We obtained written informed consent from the caretakers of all participants in the study. Participants whose neonates were found to have hypoglycemia were encouraged to breastfeed immediately and, when necessary, referred to the nearest health facility.
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: All authors declare no conflict of interest.