Bazirete, Oliva
Hughes, Kirsty
Lopes, Sofia Castro
Turkmani, Sabera
Abdullah, Abu Sayeed
Ayaz, Tasleem
Clow, Sheila E.
Epuitai, Joshua
Halim, Abdul
Khawaja, Zainab
Mbalinda, Scovia Nalugo
Minnie, Karin
Nabirye, Rose Chalo
Naveed, Razia
Nawagi, Faith
Rahman, Fazlur
Rasheed, Saad Ibrahim
Rehman, Hania
Nove, Andrea
Forrester, Mandy
Mandke, Shree
Pairman, Sally
Homer, Caroline S. E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046, INV - 033046)
Article History
Received: 1 June 2023
Accepted: 6 October 2023
First Online: 17 October 2023
Declarations
:
: The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and approval was obtained from the following ethics committees:• Australia: Alfred Hospital Ethics Committee – ref381/22 (on behalf of the Burnet Institute)• Bangladesh: the Centre for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB) Institutional Review Board – ref CIPRB/ERC/2022/11.• Pakistan: Research and Development Solutions (RADS) Institutional Review Board – ref IRB00010843• South Africa: the University of Cape Town (South Africa) Faculty of Health Sciences Human Research Ethics Committee ref HREC 624/2022• Uganda: Mulago Hospital Research Ethics Committee – ref MHREC-2022–77In all four countries, informed consent was obtained from study participants in the relevant language before collection of data.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.