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Simiyu, Sheillah N. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3069-8967
Kweyu, Raphael M.
Antwi-Agyei, Prince
Adjei, Kwaku A.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Leading Integrated Research for Agenda 2030 in Africa (LIRA2030 GR04/18)
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Article History
Received: 16 December 2019
Accepted: 26 October 2020
First Online: 31 October 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval was obtained from the institutional ethics committee of the Great Lakes University of Kisumu GLUK (Ref: GREC/001/285/2018), and a research permit from the Kenya National council of science and Technology (Ref: NACOSTI/P/18/5546/24979). Permission was sought from authorities at Kisumu County and those from within the community before commencement of study activities. Research assistants explained these contents of the information sheet to the study participants, including the purpose of the study, the study procedure, duration of the interviews, their rights as participants, measures to ensure confidentiality, contact information of the researchers, and utilisation of the data. Participants received the information sheet and were allowed to ask questions. Once they were satisfied, they received, signed and retained a copy of the consent form to show their voluntary participation in the study.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
