Kabalu Tshiongo, Japhet
Luzolo, Flory
Kabena, Melissa
Kuseke, Lise
Djimde, Moussa
Mitashi, Patrick
Lumbala, Crispin
Kayentao, Kassoum
Menting, Sandra
Mens, Petra F.
Schallig, Henk D. F. H.
Lutumba, Pascal
Tinto, Halidou
Muhindo Mavoko, Hypolite
Maketa, Vivi
Article History
Received: 23 May 2023
Accepted: 11 October 2023
First Online: 23 October 2023
Declarations
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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the DRC National Committee of Health Ethics (Reference: 226/CNES/BN/PMMF/2020 of the 19th March 2021). Prior to the collection of samples for this study, pregnant women were asked to give their informed consent after explanation in the language of their choice. Minors, women below the legal age of 18 years, were not recruited for the present study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that there is no competing interests.