Mpangala, Kihomo Robert
Halasa-Rappel, Yara A.
Mohamed, Mohamed Seif
Mnzava, Ruth C.
Mkuza, Kaseem J.
Mangesho, Peter E.
Kisinza, William N.
Mugasa, Joseph P.
Messenger, Louisa A.
Mtove, George
Kihombo, Aggrey R.
Shepard, Donald S.
Article History
Received: 19 February 2021
Accepted: 11 August 2021
First Online: 14 September 2021
Declarations
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: The overall study received full ethical approval from the Medical Research Coordinating Committee (MRCC) of the NIMR (NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/1613) on 17 July 2015, covering both NIMR Muheza and the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College Research (KCMC) and the Ethics Committee of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) (#9898) on 21 July 2015. The protocol for cost and cost-effectiveness was approved by the Brandeis University Human Research Protection Program (its Institutional Review Board, IRB, as Protocol #12068 Shepard). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed consent was obtained from all participants or, if subjects were under 18, from a parent and/or legal guardian.
: Not applicable.
: All authors declare no competing interests<b>.</b>