Slykerman, Rebecca F
Clasby, Betony E
Chong, Jimmy
Edward, Kathryn
Milne, Barry J
Temperton, Helen
Thabrew, Hiran
Bowden, Nicholas
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (UOAX1511, UOAX1511)
Article History
Received: 27 July 2023
Accepted: 19 February 2024
First Online: 2 March 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for the study was obtained on 15 June 2020 from the University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee (Reference: 244181). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations including all Statistics New Zealand privacy and confidentiality requirements. Informed consent is deemed not necessary for the use of deidentified population data in this research under national legislation. Specifically, the New Zealand Data and Statistics Act (2022) Part 5 and the Privacy Act (2020) Principle 11 which allows for information to be used without individual consent for scientific and research purposes if it is de-identified and cannot be used to identify individuals. A waiver of informed consent was granted by the University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee (Reference: 244181).
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.