Participation in this study is voluntary.
Your rights as a research participant
Privacy
Authorization
This study was reviewed and approved by the University of Alberta’s Office of Research Ethics. The project identifier is Pro00141187.
If you have any questions or ethical concerns about this study, please contact the University of Alberta Office of Research Ethics at 780-492-2615. This office has no connection with the researchers.
Withdrawal
If you have any questions concerning the withdrawal of data, please contact the project manager Dr Samira ElAtia at the following address [email protected].
You may withdraw from the online survey at any time and request that your partial responses be deleted. However, due to its anonymous nature, it will not be possible to remove your data once your responses have been finally submitted.
For individual interviews and group discussions, you are free to withdraw from the process at any time and request that your perspectives not be included in the project, provided that the interviews have not yet been transcribed or integrated into the database.


