Lob, Sibylle H.
Hackel, Meredith A.
Hoban, Daryl J.
Young, Katherine
Motyl, Mary R.
Sahm, Daniel F.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Merck & Co, Inc.
Article History
Received: 22 January 2018
Accepted: 4 May 2018
First Online: 12 May 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: SHL, MAH, DJH, and DFS work for International Health Management Associates, Inc. (IHMA), which receives funding from Merck & Co., Inc. for the SMART surveillance program. KY and MRM are employees of Merck & Co., Inc. The IHMA authors do not have personal financial interests in the sponsor of this paper (Merck & Co., Inc.).
: For this type of study, ethical approval is not required.