Motivations of women in Uganda living with rheumatic heart disease: A mixed methods study of experiences in stigma, childbearing, anticoagulation, and contraception

• Andrew Y. Chang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3009-6678

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• Juliet Nabbaale,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Uganda Heart Institute, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda, University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Haddy Nalubwama,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Emmy Okello,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Heart Institute, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

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• Isaac Ssinabulya,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Heart Institute, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

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• Christopher T. Longenecker ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher T. Longenecker, Allison R. Webel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

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• Allison R. Webel

  Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher T. Longenecker, Allison R. Webel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Allison.webel@case.edu

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7538-5780

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