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Speizer, Ilene S. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6204-1316
Mandal, Mahua
Xiong, Khou
Makina, Ndinda
Hattori, Aiko
Durno, Darryn
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
United States Agency for International Development (AID-OAA-L-14-00004)
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Article History
Received: 18 December 2019
Accepted: 4 October 2020
First Online: 14 October 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: At each round of data collection, all participating girls and boys under the age of 18 years received written parental consent to be surveyed and each young person provided written assent. For the biomarkers, there was separate written parental consent and participant assent. The study protocol including the consent and assent procedures were approved by the University of Pretoria Faculty of Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee (Ref. No. 153/2016) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Institutional Review Board (IRB Number 15–3217). Enterprises University of Pretoria (Pty) Ltd. collected baseline data; SADC Research Centre collected midline and end line data.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
