McCormick, David W.
Bacha, Jason M.
El-Mallawany, Nader K.
Kovarik, Carrie L.
Slone, J. S.
Campbell, Liane R.
Article History
Received: 24 January 2020
Accepted: 16 April 2020
First Online: 25 April 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Approval was obtained from the Mbeya Medical Research and Ethics Committee and the Medical Research Coordinating Committee (MRCC) of the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) in Tanzania, and the Institutional Review Board, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, USA (H-32491). Waiver of patient informed consent was approved by all committees as this retrospective study analyzed only de-identified data.
: Waiver of patient informed consent was approved by all committees as this retrospective study analyzed only de-identified data. However, written (and verbal) caregiver consent was obtained from the patient’s parent to take and share photographs for clinical educational purposes during the course of care and treatment at the Baylor Mbeya COE.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.