Nyaloko, Madimetja J.
Lubbe, Welma
Moloko-Phiri, Salaminah S.
Shopo, Khumoetsile D.
Funding for this research was provided by:
North-West University
Article History
Received: 11 October 2023
Accepted: 17 May 2024
First Online: 28 May 2024
Declarations
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: The current study was executed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by North-West University Health Research Ethical committee [NWU-00267-21-S1]. Limpopo Province [LP-2021-08-027] granted permission to conduct the study through the National Health Research Database website. The management of the tertiary hospital granted goodwill permission for the study to be undertaken in their NICU. All the parents of preterm infants who participated in the study provided written informed consent. Participants were informed that participation in the study was voluntary and that they could withdraw anytime without penalty.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.