Accepted for Publication: May 25, 2021.
Published: July 30, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.18830
Open Access: This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC-BY License. © 2021 Jakubowski A et al. JAMA Network Open.
Corresponding Author: Aleksandra Jakubowski, PhD, Center for Effective Global Action, University of California, Berkeley, University Hall, 714B, Berkeley, CA 94720 (jakubowski(@berkley.edu).
Author Contributions: Drs Jakubowski and Egger had full access to all of the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis.
Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.
Funding/Support: This research was supported by the Weiss Family Foundation and the International Growth Centre.
Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The funder had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication.
Additional Contributions: We thank the research assistants from Vyxer Remit Kenya for their tremendous effort in collecting the data used in this study. The research assistants were compensated for their time.
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