Osman, Abdelgadir H. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6329-2811
Abdalhai, Khalid A.
Hassan, Israa
Elmubark, Mohammed A.
Elawad, Lubaba A.
Article History
Received: 7 July 2020
Accepted: 25 August 2020
First Online: 29 September 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was reviewed and approved by Khartoum Medical School’s ethics committee. Written permissions were obtained from all hospital administrations that took part in the study. All patients have patient identity number, which is easily traceable via medical record departments based in each hospital. As this research was conducted on deceased patients’ records, the ethics committee waived the need for written informed consent to be obtained from the next of kin. No patient details were mentioned in the article.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interest.