Binder, Lukas
Zeitlinger, Markus
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical University of Vienna
Article History
Received: 16 September 2023
Accepted: 5 December 2023
First Online: 22 December 2023
Declarations
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: The consent of the individual hospitals to participate in the study was obtained through the preferred method by the respective organizations. The questionnaire and methodology for this study was approved by the Workers’ Council and Data Protection Commission of the Medical University of Vienna. The Ethics Committee of the City of Vienna, responsible for public hospitals affiliated to the umbrella association “Gesundheitsverbund Wien,” approved conducting the study at their hospitals (ethics approval number: EK 20-320-VK). Approval was also obtained from the ethics committee of “Vinzenz Gruppe,” the umbrella organization responsible for religious hospitals in Vienna (ethics approval number: EK53/2020). All other participating hospitals have consented to the survey without need of further approval by any commission or council.
: The authors declare no competing interests.