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  • 1At the time of data collection and analysis, Jenny A. Higgins, Sanyukta Mathur, Elizabeth Eckel, Laura Kelly, and John S. Santelli were with the Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY. At the time of article preparation, Jenny A. Higgins was with the Department of Gender and Women's Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Neema Nakyanjo, Richard Sekamwa, Josephine Namatovu, William Ddaaki, Rosette Nakubulwa, and Sylvia Namakula are with the Qualitative Research Section, Rakai Health Sciences Program, Kalisizo, Uganda. Fred Nalugoda is with the Kalisizo Field Station, Rakai Health Sciences Program, Kalisizo, Uganda.

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