Mirieri, Harriet
Nduati, Ruth
Dawa, Jeanette
Okutoyi, Lydia
Osoro, Eric
Mugo, Cyrus
Wamalwa, Dalton
Jin, Hafsa
Mwaengo, Dufton
Otieno, Nancy
Marwanga, Doris
Shabibi, Mufida
Munyua, Peninah
Kinuthia, John
Clancey, Erin
Widdowson, Marc-Alain
Njenga, M. Kariuki
Verani, Jennifer R.
Inwani, Irene
Funding for this research was provided by:
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1U01GH002143)
Article History
Received: 5 April 2023
Accepted: 5 February 2024
First Online: 12 February 2024
Declarations
:
: Approval to conduct the study was obtained from the Kenyatta National Hospital-University of Nairobi Ethics and Research Committee (P71/02/2017), Washington State University Institutional Review Board (No. 15897), US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (No. 7021) and Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital Ethical Review Committee (ERC-CGH/MSc/VOL.1/32). All the methods included in this study are in accordance with the declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from the participants prior to enrolling in the study and for minors, informed consent for study participation was sought from the parent or legal guardian.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The findings and conclusions in this manuscript are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Government of Kenya.