Trotte, Liana Amorim Corrêa
Santos, José Luís Guedes Dos
Stipp, Marluci Andrade Conceição
Paes, Graciele Oroski
Lanzoni, Gabriela Marcellino De Melo
Freitas, Etiane Oliveira
Camponogara, Silviamar
Reis, Danielle Saraiva Tuma Dos
Balsanelli, Alexandre Pazetto
Mesquita, Maria Gefé da Rosa
Menegon, Fernando Henrique Antunes
Erdmann, Alacoque Lorenzini
Squires, Allison
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Research and Innovation Support Foundation from the state of Santa Catarina
National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (Process 402392 / 2020-5)
Article History
Received: 9 February 2026
Accepted: 2 March 2026
First Online: 11 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study received prior authorization from the board of directors of the ten participating hospitals and was approved by the Federal University of Santa Catarina Institutional Review Board (CAAE 4.347.463). All research ethics committees in Brazil operate under principles aligned with the Declaration of Helsinki, the Belmont Report, and Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences/WHO guidelines. All participants were informed about the study objectives and procedures, and written informed consent was obtained before data collection.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.