Gharouni, Kasra
Ardalan, Arash
Araban, Marzieh
Ebrahimzadeh, Farzad
Bakhtiar, Katayon
Almasian, Mohammad
Bastami, Fatemeh https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1502-2774
Funding for this research was provided by:
Lorestan University of Medical Sciences (2040)
Article History
Received: 27 September 2019
Accepted: 23 August 2020
First Online: 4 September 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The Ethics Committee of the Lorestan University of Medical Sciences approved the study protocol with the approval number IR.Lums.REC 2040. Informed consent was obtained from the participants. Consent to participate was verbal. Because the studied topic was not sensitive and that the information obtained in the study did not entail adverse social and individual consequences, the Ethics Committee approved that obtaining verbal consents from the participants was adequate<b>.</b>
: Not applicable.
: All authors have read and approved the content of the article. The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. Marzieh Araban is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Public Health<b>.</b>