Wilson, Kate S.
Mugo, Cyrus
Bukusi, David
Inwani, Irene
Wagner, Anjuli D.
Moraa, Helen
Owens, Tamara
Babigumira, Joseph B.
Richardson, Barbra A.
John-Stewart, Grace C.
Slyker, Jennifer A.
Wamalwa, Dalton C.
Kohler, Pamela K.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health (R01HD085807)
Article History
Received: 20 June 2017
Accepted: 20 October 2017
First Online: 28 December 2017
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by University of Nairobi/Kenyatta National Hospital Ethics Review Committee (KNH ERC) (P476/06/2016) and the University of Washington Human Subjects Research Committee (51926 E/J). All HCW participants provide standard written informed consent. AYA aged 18 years and older and those aged 14–17 years, who are emancipated minors, provide oral consent to participate in surveys. Otherwise, AYA ages 10–17 years who participate in the surveys provide assent and caregivers provide oral informed consent. All SPs signed a confidentiality agreement and completed protection of human subjects training before any contact with participants. Important protocol amendments will be communicated to both ethics committees, the EAP, and trial registries.
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