du Toit, Tessa
Esterhuizen, Tonya M.
Tiffin, Nicki
Abulfathi, Ahmed A.
Reuter, Helmuth
Decloedt, Eric H. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1815-5150
Article History
Received: 21 July 2020
Accepted: 17 November 2020
First Online: 30 November 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval for the study was obtained from the Stellenbosch University Undergraduate Research Ethics Committee (International Review Board Number IRB0005239). The Provincial Health Data Centre (PHDC) granted permission to access data following a written application process. The clinical data were de-identified and underwent data perturbation by the PHDC prior to release to ensure that patients could not be re-identified from their health records.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.