Study Description

Study Title: Wellbeing at sea: Assessing seafarer wellbeing
Researchers:  Shaun Ruggunan 
Protocol reference number: 00011142

Research contact email address: Ruggunans@ukzn.ac.za
Research office: Marietta Snyman/ Duduzile Dlamini HSSREC (031-260 8350/ 3587/ 4557 )
 
Introduction
 
We invite you to participate in a research study investigating seafarer wellbeing. Through your assistance, we hope to understand seafarers' wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Your participation in this project is voluntary. You may refuse to participate or withdraw from the project at any time with no negative consequence. There will be no monetary gain from participating in this interview. Confidentiality and anonymity of records identifying you as a participant will be maintained by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
The questionnaire will take 7 minutes to complete.
You can participate in the study if you are a South African seafarer. If you have questions about the study, please ask the researchers. 

Question Title

* 1. You can participate in the study if you are working as a seafarer:

Are you a South African seafarer?

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