Akdeniz Kudubeş, Aslı https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0911-8182
Özbay, Özkan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7754-2594
Beşaltı, Metin https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5569-0027
Çınar Özbay, Sevil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9281-1614
Durmuş Sarıkahya, Selma https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0318-3098
Article History
Received: 2 August 2025
Accepted: 6 September 2025
First Online: 20 September 2025
Declarations
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: The study has been approved by the Scientific Research and Publication Ethics Committee of Artvin Coruh University (protocol no: E-18457941-050.99-175305). Participants were informed about the purpose of the research, and written Consent to Participate was obtained from each individual. Interviews were conducted in settings that ensured privacy, and each participant was assigned a unique code to anonymize their identity. The data were used solely for the purposes of this study, and no identifying information was included in any publications. All procedures were carried out in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The study has been approved by the Scientific Research and Publication Ethics Committee of a university (approval number E-18457941-050.99-157105, Date: 21.11.2024).
: All participants took part voluntarily and were informed about the objectives of the study.
: The authors have no competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.