The Helsana database is not publicly available and permission to use the data was given by the Helsana directorate and approved by the above-listed ethics committees and expert committee.
The district health directorates equally approved the study and forwarded copies of the letters to the study hospitals, whose heads then granted clearance for the study in their facilities.
Ethical approval: The Norwegian Regional Committee for Medical Research Ethics, the Data Inspectorate and the Norwegian Directorate of Health and Social Affairs approved the patient experiences survey.
The Norwegian Regional Committee for Medical Research Ethics, the Data Inspectorate and the Norwegian Directorate of Health and Social Affairs approved the survey.
The Norwegian Data Inspectorate, The Regional Committee for Ethics in Medical Research in Central Norway (REC Central) and the Norwegian Directorate of Health, approved the HUNT surveys.
NASA would get $5 billion for its Science Mission Directorate under a bill approved today by the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies.
In order to use patient identification data in the record linkage of the NorPD and EPR databases, The Norwegian Directorate for Health and Social Affairs have approved a dispensation from the Health-Professional Secrecy regulations.
The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/13/58/prepub wouldulikeike to thank the 63 departments of neonatal medicine, obstetrics and paediatric neurology who agreed to share their perspectives and experiences, and the Directorate of Research, Marseille University Hospital, which approved the study.
Tissue samples were collected during annual culling of the European bison approved by General Directorate for Environmental Protection (Warsaw, Poland) and Regional Directorate for Environmental Protection (Bialystok, Poland) and released for Mammal Research Institute in Bialowieza.
The study was approved by the Directorate of Health (1311268/5.6.1/gkg), the Ethics Board of Iceland (07-081, 09-094 and 12-107) and the Data Protection Authority of Iceland (S4455).
