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Received: 16 December 2018

Accepted: 25 March 2019

First Online: 5 April 2019

Authors’ information

: PhD Student at the University of Sydney, Head of Quality and Patient Safety at the Directorate General of Health Services, Muscat Oman, Ministry of Health.

: The study protocol was approved by the “Research and Ethical Review and Approval Committee” at the Centre of Research and Studies in the Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman on 2nd February 2016. Informed verbal consent was obtained by all the participants and approved by the committee since the participants are heath care professionals who are aware of the scientific research and its implication for improvement, no personal information would be identified in any publication arising from the study. The participants were allowed to call the principal researcher if they had any questions or information. The participation was voluntary and anonymous. This was approved by the “Research and Ethical Review and Approval Committee” at the Centre of Research and Studies in the Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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