Wei, Du https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6764-8491
Wong, Li Ping https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0107-0532
He, Xun
Loganathan, Tharani https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6690-000X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Center of Medicine Economics and Management Research of Guizhou Medical University (MEM2023-A10, MEM2023-A10)
Article History
Received: 13 March 2024
Accepted: 3 April 2024
First Online: 19 April 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Research Ethics Committee of Guizhou Medical University in China, with an approval ID of 2021251, before the commencement of this research. Participants were required to provide written informed consent prior to their participation. The consent form included details about the purpose and nature of the research, the expected duration of participation, a statement emphasising that participation was voluntary, a commitment to confidentiality, and the right to withdraw from the survey at any time without needing to provide an explanation. Participants were assured that their responses would be treated with the utmost confidentiality and anonymity.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.