Dillip, Angel
Kalolo, Albino
Mayumana, Iddy
Rutishauser, Melina
Simon, Vendelin T.
Obrist, Brigit
Funding for this research was provided by:
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung
Article History
Received: 16 March 2022
Accepted: 17 December 2022
First Online: 29 December 2022
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was sought from the National Institute for Medical Research, (NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol. IX/2482). District authorities, where data collection took place were informed through formal letters and phone calls. An information sheet about the study was drawn up in Kiswahili, explaining the study rationale, the participant’s rights and access to data. Written consent was obtained from participants prior to the interview. Measures were taken to ensure privacy, respect, and dignity of all participants as indicated in the study information sheet.
: Consent for publication was obtained from the study participants through signed consent forms and the Tanzania National Institute for Medical Research.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.