A copy of the audit was obtained by The New York Times.
Albana Bruncaj, a spokeswoman for the council in New York, said its senior managers would begin looking into how an executive summary of the confidential audit was obtained by The Los Angeles Times, which published an article about it yesterday.
Ethical approval for the audit was obtained from the Local Research Ethics Committee.
The permission to conduct this audit was obtained from the district and hospital management.
Regulatory approval for data collection and audit was obtained from the Newcastle and North Tyneside Health Authority Joint Ethics Committee.
Approval to conduct a national audit was obtained from appropriate authorities and was undertaken in 2004 and 2005 in all public and private hospitals in SA.
Third, we discuss the technical implementation of the system including the policy schema; how information used in the auditing process is obtained from a set of LOCKSS peers without modifying the LOCKSS trust model or configuration; and how the software is organized into components.
Subjective data is obtained through questionnaires or interviews during the audit process.
Annual OMAFRA audit ratings were obtained for all abattoirs in the audit program from 2001-2007.
