The UHC is comprised of 103 academic institutions and 210 affiliate institutions representing over 90% of all academic medical centers in the United States.
The study approval by the main hospital research and ethics committee (Azienda Ospedaliera "Ospedali Riuniti Marche Nord", Pesaro) was granted by those of affiliate Institutions (University of Urbino and Campus Biomedico, Rome).
As stated in the acknowledgement, the paper remains a property and responsibility of the authors and none of their employers, affiliate institutions, sponsor, interviewees or informants can be held responsible for its content and interpretations.
Unfortunately, her contraception coverage, and that of many others, was already bargained away in earlier exemptions for religiously affiliated institution.
The authors' affiliated institution is an Army Medical Centre.
Under the new plan, a religiously affiliated institution would not be required to provide contraception coverage.
Georgetown University, the Roman Catholic-affiliated institution in Washington, D.C., falling on straitened times, in 1838 kept its doors open with the sale of 272 slaves---men, women, and children---from its plantations in nearby Maryland to plantations in Louisiana.
The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the authors' affiliated institution and informed written consent was obtained from all subjects.
Our evaluation of the phenomenon was limited to anaesthesia trainees of one university affiliated institution, and the results may lack generalisability.
The study protocol was approved by the local institutional review boards at the authors' affiliated institutions and patient consent was not required because of the retrospective nature of this study.
