Appel, Inke
Lohmann, Julia
De Allegri, Manuela
Koulidiati, Jean-Louis
Somda, Serge
Robyn, Paul Jacob
Badolo, Hermann
Brenner, Stephan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medizinische Fakultät Heidelberg der Universität Heidelberg
Article History
Received: 19 June 2022
Accepted: 3 April 2023
First Online: 15 May 2023
Declarations
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: This study obtained clearance from the National Ethics Committee in Burkina Faso as well as from the Ethical Committee of the Medical Faculty at Heidelberg University in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. Written informed consent was obtained from all study participants or respectively participant's next of kin/legally authorized representatives of illiterate participants.
: Not Applicable.
: This work was supported by The World Bank through the Health Results Innovation Trust Fund (HRITF). The World Bank was engaged in the overall design of the intervention and the impact evaluation (IE), but had no role in data collection, data management, data analysis and interpretation, preparation, review and approval of the manuscript. MDA was the Principal Investigator of the IE, but received no direct compensation from the World Bank. JL, SB, and JLK were fully or partially funded by the HRITF grant to the University and worked on the IE (data collection, management, and reporting to the World Bank), but received no direct payment by the Bank nor any compensation for manuscript preparation (which occurred outside the framework of the contract with the World Bank). IA did not receive any payments or compensation from the World Bank or the HRITF. SS and HB are employed by Centre MURAZ, but not directly funded by the HRITF grant allocated to Centre MURAZ for data collection. PJR is a World Bank employee and Co-PI of the impact evaluation, but participated in writing of this paper independently of his professional engagement. The views reported in this paper represent the views of the authors exclusively and not those of the funding agency.