Bibliography – Key Informants

a)     Besigye, Innocent, MD, interview by Farhana Afreen, November 14, 2018

b)    Besigye, Innocent, MD, e-mail message to Farhana Afreen, November 14, 2018

c)     Cubaka, Vincent, MD, interview by Farhana Afreen, December 3, 2018   

d)    Janssen, Andrew, MD, interview by Farhana Afreen, December 14, 2018  

e)     Mash, Bob, MD, interview by Farhana Afreen, December 7, 2018

f)     Ngong, Cyprian, MD, interview by Farhana Afreen, December 16, 2018

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