Costa, A.
Lopes, J.
Sousa, C. J.
Santos, O.
Virgolino, A.
Nogueira, P.
Henriques, A.
Seabra, P.
Capitão, C.
Martins, R.
Arriaga, M.
Alarcão, V.
Article History
Received: 4 June 2021
Accepted: 15 October 2021
First Online: 27 October 2021
Declarations
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: The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Centro Académico de Medicina de Lisboa (CAML). The study also received a favorable appraisal from the Regional Administration of Health in Algarve.In the quantitative study, collected anonymous data were compiled into a protected database, only accessible to the research team. The confidentiality of the information and the anonymity of participants was also ensured. Regarding the qualitative study, the audio was transcribed and anonymized, and the recorded material was later destroyed. Informed consent was obtained from all subjects involved in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.