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Authors
Ruco, Arlinda
Lofters, Aisha K.
Lu, Hong
Baxter, Nancy N.
Guilcher, Sara
Kopp, Alexander
Vahabi, Mandana
Datta, Geetanjali D.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (162506, 162506, 162506, 162506, 162506)
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Article History
Received: 9 February 2024
Accepted: 13 August 2024
First Online: 7 September 2024
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Research Ethics Board at Unity Health Toronto (REB #19–072). ICES is a prescribed entity under Ontario’s Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA). Section 45 of PHIPA authorizes ICES to collect personal health information, without consent, for the purpose of analysis or compiling statistical information with respect to the management of, evaluation or monitoring of, the allocation of resources to or planning for all or part of the health system. Projects that use data collected by ICES under Sect. 45 of PHIPA, and use no other data, are exempt from REB review. The use of the data in this project is authorized under Sect. 45 and approved by ICES’ Privacy and Legal Office.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
