Mtisi, Expeditho L.
Mushy, Stella E.
Mkawe, Simon G.
Ndjovu, Antony
Mboggo, Eric
Mlay, Boniface S.
Ngalesoni, Frida
Muya, Aisa
Article History
Received: 20 January 2023
Accepted: 20 March 2023
First Online: 30 March 2023
Declarations
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: Ethical approval and conset waiver for this study were obtained from the Institutional Review Board at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences with clearance number MUHAS-REC-12-2022-1467. Data access permit from the database was obtained from the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly, and Children through the National Aids Control Program department. Study data with patients’ identities were first de-identified before analysis, and data was stored in a password-protected computer. In addition, all experiments were performed in accordance with relevant guideline and regulations.
: The authors declare no potential conflicts of interest with respect to research, authorship and/or publication of this article.