Rosalem, Leonardo José Oliveira e Silva https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7761-2932
da Cunha, Marina Silva https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9122-3944
Funding for this research was provided by:
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (Finance Code 001)
Article History
Received: 2 July 2024
Accepted: 20 January 2025
First Online: 10 February 2025
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: This work has not been submitted or published in any journal. Publication of this work has been approved by all authors. This statement confirms our commitment to integrity and compliance with publication policies.
: The data used in this study were extracted from the public ELSI Brazil database, which was collected in accordance with the ethical standards approved by the ethics committee of the responsible institution. This study did not involve primary data collection from humans or animals by the authors.ELSI-Brazil meets all the ethical criteria applied to scientific studies involving human subjects, such as voluntary participation, informed consent, participants’ privacy, and data confidentiality.ELSI-Brazil was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation - Minas Gerais, and the process is registered on Plataforma Brasil (CAAE: 34649814.3.0000.5091). Participants signed separate informed consent forms for each research procedure and authorized access to the corresponding secondary databases.
: Authors declared that there are no potential competing interests.