Kohno, Ayako
Dahlui, Maznah
Nik Farid, Nik Daliana
Safii, Razitasham
Nakayama, Takeo
Funding for this research was provided by:
Kyoto University Inter-graduate School Program for Sustainable Development and Survivable Societies (None)
Article History
Received: 15 March 2019
Accepted: 24 February 2020
First Online: 4 March 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: At the beginning of the interview, the participants received a detailed explanation from the interviewer in the form of a written participation sheet regarding the purpose of the study and what they could expect when participating in the study. The participants were informed of their right to withdraw at any time, without being asked for the reason for withdrawal. All participants gave written consent to participate. This study was approved by the Kyoto University Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine Ethics Committee (R1026) as well as the University of Malaya Research Ethics Committee (UM. TNC2/RC/H&E/UMREC - 163). Approval to conduct research in Sarawak State was received from the State Planning Unit of the Sarawak State Government ((43) JKM/SPU/608–8/2/2 Vol. 2.)
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.