Tarimo, Edith A. M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5568-8688
Kakoko, Deodatus C. V.
Kohi, Thecla W.
Bakari, Muhammad
Sandstrom, Eric
Siyame, David
Mhalu, Fred
Kulane, Asli
Article History
Received: 23 January 2018
Accepted: 11 July 2018
First Online: 21 July 2018
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: Ethical clearance for the study was obtained from the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) institutional review board (IRB) by then Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences. All potential informants received information about the study in both written and oral forms before signing the consent. Voluntary participation was a priority. Fourteen consented for interviews and audio-recording while one consented for interview but did not allow audio-recording because of her uncertainty of the provided confidentiality assurance.
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