Khanna, Divya http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8767-2760
de Wildt, Gilles
de Souza Duarte Filho, Luiz Antonio Miranda
Bajaj, Mitali
Lai, Jo Freda
Gardiner, Esme
de Araújo Fonseca, Andrea Maia Fernandes
Lindenmeyer, Antje
Rosa, Patrícia Sammarco
Funding for this research was provided by:
Frank Kerr Bequest £4000 (N/A)
Article History
Received: 11 October 2020
Accepted: 10 March 2021
First Online: 19 March 2021
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the University of Birmingham Population Sciences and Humanities Research Ethics Committee (IREC2019/1636664) and the Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima Ethics Committee, Brazil (3.746.443). Ethical issues identified by these bodies regarding this study were used to improve the study design. Data was handled sensitively, in a confidential manner, as outlined by the study protocol.Recruited participants were given participant information leaflets outlining the study, the opportunity to ask the study personnel questions, and time to consider participation. Written or thumbprint informed consent was obtained from all participants, and was witnessed by at least two study personnel. Data was handled confidentially.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.