Funding for this research was provided by:
Australian Research Council Linkage grant (LP160100941)
Article History
Received: 10 June 2019
Accepted: 27 January 2020
First Online: 26 March 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
: Ethical procedures under the guidelines of the University of Queensland were followed. This involved the use of participant information sheets where the information of the study was written in Kiribati and read to the participants with the recognition that they were able to ask questions about the study and to ensure that the information was being freely given and the process transparent. Consent forms were then signed by a representative of the group.