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Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Key management personnel of entity or parent [member]
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items]
Transactions involving key management personnel	$ 0

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- Definition

Other transactions with related parties.

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No definition available.

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	duration

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- Definition

Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with members defined in one or many axes of the table.

+ References

No definition available.

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Namespace Prefix:	ifrs-full_
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Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

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- Details

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Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type: