Wong, Wen Jun
Mohd Norzi, Aisyah
Ang, Swee Hung
Chan, Chee Lee
Jaafar, Faeiz Syezri Adzmin
Sivasampu, Sheamini
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Health Malaysia (NMRR-17-267-3476)
Article History
Received: 12 January 2020
Accepted: 2 April 2020
First Online: 15 April 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study conducts and procedure of obtaining verbal consent was approved by the Medical Research Ethics Committee (MREC), Ministry of Health Malaysia (NMRR-17-267-34,768). All pertinent information regarding this study were explained to all HCPs. An information sheet about the study (Additional File InternalRef removed) was given to the HCPs and they were given sufficient time to consider participation. We assured the respondents that their responses were anonymised during analysis and study participation will not influence their performance appraisals. For HCPs who agreed to participate, a questionnaire was handed to them after getting their verbal consent. For HCPs who chose not to participate, they were asked to complete a non-response survey form (Additional File InternalRef removed).
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.