Burns, Rachel
Wickramage, Kolitha
Musah, Anwar
Siriwardhana, Chesmal
Checchi, Francesco http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9030-5382
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research Councils UK (ES/P010873/1)
International Organization for Migration
Article History
Received: 11 June 2018
Accepted: 7 September 2018
First Online: 1 October 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All respondents provided written informed consent for the data collection and data analysis prior to their inclusion in the study and no personal identification information was recorded for confidentiality purposes. Ethical clearance for the data collection and analysis was obtained July 21, 2011 from the Ethical Review Committee of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo under the reference EC-11-066. Ethical approval for data analysis was received June 13, 2017 by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Ethics Committee under reference 14,061.
: KW was staff at the International Organization of Migration Sri Lanka, the primary health service provider at the Cheddikulum IDP camp at the time of the study. All other authors declare no competing interests.
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