Predicting neurodevelopmental risk in children born to mothers living with HIV in Kenya: protocol for a prospective cohort study (Tabiri Study).

The study is approved by the Moi University's Institutional Research and Ethics Committee (IREC/2021/55; Approval #0003892), Kenya's National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI, Reference #700244) and Indiana University's Institutional Review Board (IRB Protocol #110990). This study carries minimal risk to the children and their mothers, and all mothers will provide written consent for participation in the study. Results will be disseminated to maternal child health clinics within Uasin Gishu County, Kenya and via papers submitted to peer-reviewed journals and presentation at international conferences.