Conroy, Andrea L. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5328-6511
Opoka, Robert O.
Bangirana, Paul
Namazzi, Ruth
Okullo, Allen E.
Georgieff, Michael K.
Cusick, Sarah
Idro, Richard
Ssenkusu, John M.
John, Chandy C.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (R01NS055349)
Fogarty International Center (D43 TW010928)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U01 HD064698)
Article History
Received: 3 May 2021
Accepted: 11 June 2021
First Online: 28 July 2021
Declarations
:
: Written informed consent was obtained from parents/guardians of study participants. Ethical approval was granted by the Institutional Review Boards at the Makerere University School of Medicine (SOMREC, reference number: 2008-033, date of first approval: April 7, 2008) and the University of Minnesota (IRB Code Number: 0808M27022, date of first approval: March 31, 2008). The study was also approved by the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST, reference number: HS432, date of first approval, May 16, 2008).
: Not applicable.
: Dr. Chandy John is a member of the editorial board of BMC Medicine. The other authors declare that they have no competing interests.