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Article History
Received: 12 February 2020
Accepted: 22 June 2020
First Online: 2 July 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: In Sweden, an advisory statement including “no objection to this study” was made for all Euro-MCD field studies by the Swedish Regional Ethical Review Board (dnr 2012/34). In Norway, the Norwegian Social Science Data Service and in the Netherlands, the Ethical Review Board (2017.612) were informed about the field studies. In all field studies, written informed consent was obtained from participants and participation was voluntary and based on informed consent. Confidentiality of responses was assured. For the Expert panel in the current study, ethics approval was not needed according to the Dutch Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act (WMO).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.