Govender, Desiree
Naidoo, Saloshni
Taylor, Myra
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fogarty International Center (D43TW010131)
Article History
Received: 19 August 2019
Accepted: 5 March 2020
First Online: 18 March 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The University of KwaZulu-Natal Bioethics Research Committee (ref no: BFC553/16), the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health (ref no: KZ_2016RP26_545), and the Chief Executive Officer of the district hospital approved this study. Participation was voluntary and the participants could withdraw from the study at any point. Informed consent was granted by all participants. The informed consent was written. Parents’ or legal guardians’ permission was obtained for each participant under the age of 18 who participated in the study. Parental or legal guardian consent was written as required by the University of KwaZulu-Natal Bioethics Research Committee.Pseudonyms are used to identify the illustrative quotes by the participants and to ensure that their confidentiality is maintained.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.