Ge, Jingjing
He, Jing
Liu, Yan
Zhang, Juying
Pan, Jingping
Zhang, Xueli
Liu, Danping http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8017-7134
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health Commission of Sichuan Province (H18 0933)
Article History
Received: 28 July 2020
Accepted: 13 January 2021
First Online: 22 January 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Our investigation was based on the Sixth National Health Service Survey (NHSS), which was approved by the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China. Human rights and ethics issues were taken into consideration when the survey was designed. Verbal consent was obtained from each participant following a detail explanation about the purpose of the study and the collection of verbal consent was approved by the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China. And the healthcare workers were very busy so we did not want to extend the process. Participation in the study was voluntary and anonymous, and participants’ information was kept completely confidential.
: Oral informed consent was obtained from each healthcare worker following a detailed explanation about the purpose of the study.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.