Mubanga, Chishimba
Mwape, Kabemba E.
Phiri, Isaac K.
Trevisan, Chiara
Kabululu, Mwemezi
Zulu, Gideon
Van Damme, Inge
Schmidt, Veronika
Dorny, Pierre
Gabriël, Sarah
Article History
Received: 3 November 2020
Accepted: 9 June 2021
First Online: 25 June 2021
Declarations
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: The SOLID study, identification number PACTR201712002788898, was accepted for registration in the Pan African Clinical Trial Registry on 05/12/2017. Ethical clearance (EC) was granted from both study sites: Tanzania (NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol. IX/2597) and Zambia (UNZABREC 005–07-17). Clearance was also granted from the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) IRB/AB/ac/112 Ref 1177/17 and the Ethical Committee of the University of Antwerp EC UZA 17/31/351. Written consent to take part in the study was sought from individual end-users. Written informed consent was also obtained from all study subjects, and for those below 18, from their parents or guardians. The SOLID study was conducted according to the national guidelines in Tanzania and Zambia, as well as the Helsinki declaration.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no financial and non-financial competing interests