Prasadi, Godakanda Arachchige Maneesha
Mohamed, Fahim
Senarathna, Lalith
Cairns, Rose
Pushpakumara, Pahala Hangidi Gedara Janaka
Dawson, Andrew Hamilton
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Health and Medical Research Council (630650)
Article History
Received: 19 April 2018
Accepted: 23 November 2018
First Online: 6 December 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The data were obtained from a randomized control trial and this randomized control trial was approved by the Ethical Review Committees, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (EC/2007/98) and Human Resource Ethics Committee, University of New South Wales, Australia (HREC 10129). This study has registered in Sri Lanka clinical trials registry (SLCTR/2010/008). As data were retrospective and routinely collected, no informed consent of patients was required.
: Not applicable
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.