Coral-Almeida, Marco
Sánchez, María Eugenia
Henríquez-Trujillo, Aquiles R.
Barriga-Burgos, María
Alarcón-Moyano, Evelyn
Tejera, Eduardo
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universidad de las Américas, Ecuador (VET.MCA.21.01)
Article History
Received: 16 May 2023
Accepted: 23 August 2024
First Online: 7 September 2024
Declarations
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: This study uses public retrospective anonymised data from the INEC and MSP with no specific ethical issue to be considered. Additionally, a local ethics committee ruled that no formal ethics approval was required in this case. The letter from the ethical committee can be provided upon request.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.