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Authors
Shahsavari, Arezoo
Sharif-Nia, Hamid
Hejazi, Sima
Arghaee, Ali
Roshan-Nejad, Mahdieh
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences
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Article History
Received: 30 September 2024
Accepted: 18 February 2025
First Online: 8 March 2025
Declarations
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: The Ethics Committee of North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences approved the research protocol (code: IR.NKUMS.REC.1400.169). This research is committed to adhering to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from the participants. Measures were taken to ensure data security and anonymity. For online data collection, a secure survey platform was used to encrypt responses and prevent the collection of any personally identifiable information. Participants were informed that their responses would remain confidential and be used solely for research purposes. For paper-and-pencil data collection, surveys were completed anonymously, without names or identifying details. The completed surveys were stored securely and were accessible only to the research team.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
