Schreuders, Michael
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van den Putte, Bas
Kunst, Anton E
Funding for this research was provided by:
Horizon 2020 (635056)
Article History
First Online: 28 October 2019
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.Members of the SILNE-R Consortium that contributed to this paper include Anu Linnansaari, Pirjo Lindfors, Arja Rimpelä (Faculty of Social Sciences, Unit of Health Sciences, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland), and Teresa Leão (National School of Public Health, NOVA University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal).
: The issue of ethics was discussed with the schools, and together, we agreed on a protocol, including the informing of parents. The protocol was sent to the Amsterdam Medical Centre Medical Ethics Review Committee, which concluded that the Medical Research Involving Human Subjects act does not apply to this study and that therefore further approval was not required.
: All participants were informed about the study and their right of participants in scientific research and asked for written approval.