Nhị, Trần Thơ
Hạnh, Nguyễn Thị Thúy
Gammeltoft, Tine M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Danida Fellowship Centre (12–006KU)
Article History
Received: 10 August 2017
Accepted: 17 April 2018
First Online: 24 April 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The research, including the consent procedure, was approved by the IRB of the Hanoi Medical University Committee (decision 137/HMU IRB dated November 29, 2013). Written consent was obtained from all participants in the larger PAVE project, and verbal consent was obtained from the women who participated in the qualitative study. Written consent specifically for the qualitative study was not considered necessary, as consent to participate in the overall study had already been given. The verbal confirmation of the consent was recorded in field notes taken during the interview.
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