Ramalisa-Buḓeli, Rudo https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6629-2489
du Plessis, Emmerentia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6469-2021
Scholtz, Suegnét https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4316-5257
Funding for this research was provided by:
North-West University
Article History
Received: 25 July 2024
Accepted: 20 March 2025
First Online: 20 May 2025
Declarations
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: The research was conducted according to the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was received from the Health Research Ethics Committee at the North-West University; ethics number NWU-00494-20-A1. Additionally, permission to conduct the study in participating hospitals was submitted and granted by the hospitals management and facilitated by the Gauteng Provincial Department of Health, numbered GP_202102_064, and the Western Cape Provincial Department of Health numbered WC_202102_027. All participants who took part in this research received information before providing a signed informed consent form and taking part in the interviews.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.