Ceklic, Ellen http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1351-1956
Tohira, Hideo
Ball, Stephen
Brown, Elizabeth
Brink, Deon
Bailey, Paul
Brits, Rudolph
Finn, Judith
Funding for this research was provided by:
national health and medical research council (1116453)
Article History
Received: 20 July 2021
Accepted: 17 March 2022
First Online: 6 May 2022
Declarations
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: Ethics approval has been granted as an amendment to the Western Australian Pre-hospital Record Linkage Project by the Curtin University Human Research Ethics Committee (HR 128/2013) under which there is waiver of patient consent consistent with The Australian National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research. A data licensing agreement was signed with Main Roads Western Australia for use of the crash data. SJ-WA Research Governance Committee gave approval to conduct the study using ambulance data.
: Not applicable.
: EB, DB, PB, RB and AW are employed by St John Western Australia (SJ-WA). JF and SB hold adjunct research positions at SJ-WA. JF receives research funding from SJ-WA.