Arain, Mubashir http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9843-2466
Rostami, Mahnoush
Zaami, Mariama
Kiss, Valerie
Ward, Richard
Article History
Received: 19 November 2018
Accepted: 3 May 2020
First Online: 12 May 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was considered as a Quality Improvement project and the need for approval was waived based on the ARECCI (Alberta Research Ethics Community Consensus Initiative) tool. All data collection, management and storing procedures complied with the Health Information Act and the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act. Confidentiality and anonymity were ensured throughout the study. All participants were provided with the information sheet before the survey which included information on voluntary participation, how the data would be used and clearly stated “You have provided your consent to participate by completing and submitting the questionnaire”. Verbal informed consent was obtained for those who participated over the phone.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.