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Authors
Obaid, Hassan Abu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1817-029X
Marques-Vidal, Pedro https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4548-8500
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Swiss Leading House for the Middle East and North Africa (NP30482)
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Article History
Received: 4 July 2024
Accepted: 2 November 2024
First Online: 31 January 2025
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: The Swiss hospital discharge database is managed by the Swiss Federal Office of Statistics. The collection of the data is legally mandatory according to the Swiss legislation on health insurance (LAMal, 832.10) and federal statistics (LSF, 431.01). The full text of the legislation can be obtained (LAMal 832.10) and (federal statistics). As the collection of the data is legally mandatory, no approval from an ethics committee is needed and no consent is necessary from the participants.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
