Chen, An http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9419-8254
Tenhunen, Henni
Torkki, Paulus
Peltokorpi, Antti
Heinonen, Seppo
Lillrank, Paul
Stefanovic, Vedran
Funding for this research was provided by:
Aalto-Yliopisto
Helsinki University Hospital
Business Finland
Article History
Received: 3 August 2017
Accepted: 19 April 2018
First Online: 2 May 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee for Gynecology and Obstetrics, Pediatrics and Psychiatry, Helsinki University Hospital (permission number: 220/13/03/03/2015). The main ethical policies regarding the study included: (i) informants were informed on the study’s nature; (ii) they voluntarily participated in the interviews and signed an informed consent form; (iii) they had a right to withdraw at any time knowing it would not cause any harm to them or affect their medical care in any way; and (iv) no information revealing the informant’s identity would be publicized.
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