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Rezaei, Satar
Karimi, Maryam
Soltani, Shahin
Barfar, Eshagh
Gharehghani, Mohammad Ali Mohammadi
Badakhshan, Abbas
Badiee, Nasim
Pakdaman, Mohsen
Brown, Heather
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Article History
Received: 24 February 2024
Accepted: 22 August 2024
First Online: 13 September 2024
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the Social Security Research Institute, which granted permission to access and utilize the data for this analysis (no. 2014012611). The research protocol was reviewed and approved by the Research Deputy of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, with the approval number IR.KUMS.REC.1403.238. Informed consent was obtained in written format from all study participants. For illiterate participants in this study, written informed consent forms were collected from their legal guardians. The consent form included detailed information about the nature and purpose of the study, the voluntary nature of participation, and the right to withdraw from the study at any time.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
