de Azeredo Passos, Valéria Maria http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2829-5798
Champs, Ana Paula Silva
Teixeira, Renato
Lima-Costa, Maria Fernanda Furtado
Kirkwood, Renata
Veras, Renato
Nascimento, Bruno Ramos
Nogales, Ana Maria
Schmidt, Maria Inês
Duncan, Bruce Bartholow
Cousin, Ewerton
Naghavi, Mohsen
Souza, Fatima Marinho
Article History
Received: 18 May 2020
Accepted: 19 June 2020
First Online: 30 September 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The Institutional Review Board of the University of Washington approved the GBD study. There was no need to submit to this research to the local Institutional Review Boards, as the study was conducted in a public domain secondary database, without nominal identification, in accordance with Decree No. 7724, May 16, 2012, and Resolution 510, of April 7, 2016. The Institutional Review Board of the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais approved the GBD Brazil study, under the protocol CAAE–62803316.7.0000.5149. A consent to participate does not apply, as no individual patient data was collected.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests regarding this manuscript.