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Sharifikia, Iman https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7813-7267
Rohani, Camelia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6456-6586
Farokhzadian, Jamileh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9621-3486
Hosseinnejad, Azam https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3788-3065
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Article History
Received: 19 August 2025
Accepted: 8 February 2026
First Online: 27 February 2026
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: The present study project was approved by the ethics committee of Kerman University of Medical Sciences (Code:403000000) and the ethical code of No.IR.KMU.REC.1403.078. All steps and procedures conducted in the study adhered to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and the guidelines set by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Prior to the study, necessary permissions were obtained from the health centers involved. At the beginning of the study, all participants provided written informed consent to participate. They were assured that their information would be kept confidential and that their participation was voluntary. Participants were also informed that they could withdraw from the study at any stage without facing any negative consequences.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
