Costa, Larissa D. L. N.
Lima, Uiara S.
Rodrigues, Vandilson
Lima, Mayara I. S.
Silva, Lucilene A.
Ithamar, Jorim
Azevedo, Conceição M. P. S.
Article History
Received: 7 November 2022
Accepted: 16 January 2023
First Online: 7 March 2023
Declarations
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: This research was registered, receiving a favorable opinion from the Ethics and Research Committee of the Hospital Universitário do Maranhão (Protocol: 409.351) of the city of São Luís, state of Maranhão, Brazil. The patients in the study signed the Informed Consent Form, and their anonymity was guaranteed from the moment of data collection until the end of the research. Authorization was also obtained from the Coordination of Staging and Research of the Maranhão State Department of Health. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.