Swinfen, Dirkie
Labuschagne, Mathys
Joubert, Gina
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority
Article History
Received: 31 August 2022
Accepted: 24 February 2023
First Online: 28 March 2023
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: The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and not of the University of the Free State or HWSETA.
: All research methods in this study were conducted according to the relevant guidelines and regulations of the Declaration of Helsinki. The UFS Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee (HSREC) approved the study (ethics number UFS-HSD2019/0327/2506) and UFS Gatekeepers gave permission for the execution of the study. An information sheet explained that voluntary completion of the questionnaire implied informed consent for anonymous participation in the study. The information leaflet also included a statement that the research findings would be published. The allocation of a number to each completed questionnaire prevented disclosure of personal information.
: Not applicable.
: The authors do not have any competing interests to declare.