GCE: Conceptualization and formulation of study protocol; Training; Monitoring of Study Implementation; Reading and revising manuscript.
DB: Conceptualization and formulation of study protocol; Training; Reading and revising manuscript.
Conceptualization and formulation of study protocol; AB, WM, HK, MJB, TP, AF.
SL contributed to formulation of study design, conducted some of the relevant experiments, analysed the data, and contributed to writing and critical appraisal of the manuscript.
MAJ, SK, GAWR and AZ contributed to formulation of study design, facilitated patient recruitment, analysed the data, and contributed to writing and critical appraisal of the manuscript.
CMP is the first author on the manuscript and contributed significantly to the formulation of study design, collection of data, analysis, preparation and editing of this manuscript.
MRR was the primary investigator and sponsor for this study, and contributed significantly to the formulation of study design, collection of data, analysis, preparation and editing of this manuscript.
KD contributed to formulation of study design, conducted some of the relevant experiments, recruited the patients, analysed the data, and contributed to writing and critical appraisal of the manuscript.
Participation of community partners occurred at the level of: 1) problem definition and conceptualization; 2) collaborative review of preliminary data; 3) formulation of study hypotheses; 4) development of draft proposal for the study; and, 5) formation of two Community Advisory Groups (one in each study jurisdiction) to oversee the study.
A Scherpbier contributed to formulation of the study questions and study design and advised on the preparation of the manuscript.
