Bergersen, Emily
Olsson, Cecilia
Larsson, Maria
Kreicbergs, Ulrika
Lövgren, Malin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Karlstad University
Article History
Received: 9 June 2023
Accepted: 2 December 2024
First Online: 12 December 2024
Declarations
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: The Regional Ethical Review Board in Stockholm and the Swedish Ethical Review Authority (Dnr. 2017/7–31/1 and 2021–05295) approved the study. The study took place in accordance with ethical guidelines for nursing research in the Nordic countries [] and the Declaration of Helsinki—Ethical Principles for Medical Research []. This means that the participants were informed in writing and verbally about the study, participation was voluntary, and they had the opportunity to withdraw from the study at any time and that data was handled confidentially. All participants provided written informed consent. The participants were also given the opportunity to see a counsellor after the interview if the interview provoked negative reactions and emotions, but no one expressed a need for this.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.