Loignon, Christine http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9828-3090
Dupéré, Sophie
Fortin, Martin
Ramsden, Vivian R.
Truchon, Karoline
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (PEG139751, SQS145184)
Article History
Received: 28 February 2018
Accepted: 19 June 2018
First Online: 28 June 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study protocol, including recruitment procedures, was approved by the Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et des Services Sociaux (CIUSSS) de l’Estrie and Chicoutimi. The project has also been approved by the Ethics and Research Committee of Université de Laval. The project in Saskatchewan was submitted to the University of Saskatchewan’s Behavioural Research Ethics Board Programs and was deemed to be Exempt from Ethical Review.In Saskatchewan, the process that we followed for working with First Nations/Indigenous peoples is found in Government of Canada regulations (Chapter 9 of TCPS2, ExternalRef removed ). Each participant will sign a consent form or provide oral consent before participating in the study.
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