Cramm, Jane M.
Nieboer, Anna P.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Article History
Received: 22 August 2017
Accepted: 28 August 2018
First Online: 26 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: According to the CCMO, the current study did not fall within the scope of the Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act and therefore did not have to undergo prior review by an accredited Medical Research and Ethics Committee or the CCMO. All respondents were informed about the aims of the study and its anonymous and voluntary nature, before giving their verbal consent to participate.
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