Gaffar, Sheema
Siassi, Bijan
Cayabyab, Rowena
Ebrahimi, Mahmood
Barton, Lorayne
Uzunyan, Merujan
Ramanathan, Rangasamy
Article History
Received: 20 March 2023
Accepted: 8 June 2023
First Online: 15 June 2023
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: <b>Ethics approval and consent to participate</b>.
: Approval was obtained from the University of Southern California Biomedical Institutional Review Board (IRB), Office of Research and Innovation Human Research Protection Program prior to collection of data (IRB# HS-21-00043). This retrospective chart review study met criteria for exemption as outlined in 45 CFR § 46.104(d). The need for informed consent was waived by the University of Southern California Biomedical Institutional Review Board (IRB), Office of Research and Innovation Human Research Protection Program. This study was performed in accordance with the ethical principles of the Helsinski Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. All mothers gave informed consent to have their information gathered and stored in the institution’s clinical warehouse database.
: <b>Consent for publication</b>.
: Not applicable.