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Article History

Received: 20 August 2024

Accepted: 15 January 2026

First Online: 14 February 2026

Competing interests

: The authors declare no competing interests. One author (RC) is a member of the H&SSCOMMS Editorial Board.

: The research project for this study was approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) of Torrens University Australia. We confirm that the research was performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations as outline in the Australian . Ethics approval number: HREC #0143 granted on 25/01/2022 for a period of 3 years.

: We confirm informed consent was obtained from all participants for participation in the study (focus group and online survey). Members of the research team administered the seeking and collection of the written Informed Consent for the focus group participants. Informed Consent was obtained and collected through the signing of the Participation Information and Consent Form (PICF). This was collected from participants prior to the conduct of the focus group in late February 2022 by members of the research team. Written Informed Consent for the participants of the online survey was obtained at the start of the online survey which include the content from the online survey Participation Information and Consent Form (PICF). Participants needed to agree to Informed Consent before they could access the online survey. The survey went live in May 2022 and was open for 2 weeks. No vulnerable individuals were participants of the research. Scope of the consent covered: participation in focus group and completion of the online survey, use of de-identified data and consent to publish the findings of the research.