Zafar, Zonobia
Habib, Hammad
Kols, Adrienne
Assad, Fauzia
Lu, Enriquito R.
Schuster, Anne
Funding for this research was provided by:
United States Agency for International Development (AID-OAA-F-13-00005)
Article History
Received: 9 January 2018
Accepted: 24 June 2019
First Online: 15 July 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Verbal consent was obtained from all participants before enrollment in the study and documented in study records. Copies of recruitment and consent materials were provided to each participant. Recruitment and consent processes were implemented according to the protocol submitted to and approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore (IRB 00004782), and the National Bioethics Committee, Pakistan (ref: 4–87/13/NBC-119/RDC/4915).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Laerdal provided the Mama-U models used in the field test. However, they did not contribute to the study design, implementation, or data analysis, nor did they fund any study activities beyond donation of the models.