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Prevalence of malaria infection and factors associated among HIV-infected adult patients attending HIV care and treatment clinic at Kitete regional referral hospital in Tabora region, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-023-01141-7

Published Online: 2023-12-08

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Nnimbo, Hamad http://orcid.org/0009-0006-5943-9829
Kamori, Doreen

Lema, Nsiande

Mohamed, Abdallah
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Article History

Received: 8 September 2023

Accepted: 2 November 2023

First Online: 8 December 2023

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: Ethical clearance for the study was granted by the Research and Publication Committee of Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) with the reference number MUHAS-REC-02-2022-979. Additionally, authorization to conduct the research was secured from the Medical Officer in-charge (MOI) of Kitete Regional Referral Hospital (KRRH). Prior to their inclusion, participants provided informed consent, and confidentiality was maintained by assigning unique study codes rather than using personal names. Participants were briefed on the study’s objectives, potential benefits, and risks, as well as their rights. Those testing positive for malaria were expeditiously referred for clinical care in adherence to established malaria treatment guidelines.

: Not applicable.

: The authors affirm that they have no competing interests or affiliations that may present a conflict of interest.

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