Kimera, Zuhura I.
Shimo, Peter
Balandya, Emmanuel C.
Matee, Mecky I. N.
Adams, Lisa V.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Audrey and Theodor Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth (3D43TW009573)
Article History
Received: 11 September 2024
Accepted: 1 March 2025
First Online: 28 March 2025
Declarations
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: The Medical Research Coordinating Committee of the National Institute for Medical Research of Tanzania approved this study (Reference No. NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/4500) and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (Permit No. DA.282/298/01.C/1446). Additionally, permission was granted from the Regional Administrative offices of Dar es Salaam (EA.260/307/02B/102), Mbeya (DC.109/251/01) and Iringa (Fa.255/265/01/282) regions.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.