About the Authors

Gorrette Nalwadda

gnalwadda@gmail.con

Affiliations Department of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda, Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

Nazarius M. Tumwesigye

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Makerere University College Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

Elisabeth Faxelid

Affiliation Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Josaphat Byamugisha

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

Florence Mirembe

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GN. Performed the experiments: GN FM. Analyzed the data: GN NT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GN NT EF FM. Wrote the paper: GN NT EF JB FM.