Signal, Virginia http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5529-7444
Jackson, Christopher
Signal, Louise
Hardie, Claire
Holst, Kirsten
McLaughlin, Marie
Steele, Courtney
Sarfati, Diana
Funding for this research was provided by:
Southern District Health Board Research Grant
Otago School of Medical Sciences (None)
University of Otago Wellington Deans Grant (None)
Article History
Received: 27 August 2019
Accepted: 9 January 2020
First Online: 20 January 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by the Southern Health and Disability Ethics Committee (HDEC), New Zealand (15/STH/193). All patients provided written informed consent prior to participation. Additional approval was given by HDEC (15/STH/193/AM07) for the qualitative phase, including for the consent process. As all interviews were held by telephone, patients participating in the qualitative phase provided verbal consent by phone prior to participation.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.