Mallidou, Anastasia A. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6094-567X
Tschanz, Coby
Antifeau, Elisabeth
Lee, Kyoung Young
Mtambo, Jenipher Kayuni
Heckl, Holly
Article History
Received: 18 April 2022
Accepted: 5 September 2022
First Online: 22 September 2022
Declarations
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: Ethics application was approved on March 12, 2021 by three Research Ethics Boards (REB), who reviewed the study protocol using a harmonized review process: the University of British Columbia Clinical (UBC REB number: H20-03709); the University of Victoria (Board of Record REB number: BC21-0081); and the participating Health Authority (Institutional Approval REB file number: 2020–21-083-H). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.Informed consent by study participants to participate in the study was not applicable, because the data used for this study were collected and provided by the health authority to the research team in anonymized and de-identified format. Specifically, participant personal information from charts and other clinical documents (e.g., electronic health records) were collected with assistance from the information technology (IT) personnel in the participating BC health authority. For details, please see “InternalRef removed” in Methods.
: All the listed authors read the final version of the manuscript, and have given final approval of the manuscript to be published.
: The authors declare that they have neither financial nor non-financial competing interests.