Khezri, Mehrdad
Tavakoli, Fatemeh
Mehmandoost, Soheil
Sharafi, Heidar
Zamani, Omid
Bazrafshani, Maliheh Sadat
Nasiri, Naser
Mirzaei, Hossein
Moameri, Hossein
Haghdoost, Ali Akbar
McKnight, Courtney
Des Jarlais, Don
Karamouzian, Mohammad
Sharifi, Hamid
Article History
Received: 25 May 2024
Accepted: 23 January 2025
First Online: 8 April 2025
Declarations
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: Not applicable.
: All study protocols were reviewed and approved by the ethics committee of Kerman University of Medical Sciences (Ethics Codes: IR.KMU.REC.1401.216). Participation in the study was anonymous, and verbal informed consent was obtained from all participants before their enrollment, encompassing both biological and behavioral data collection and declining to participate did not affect service or care provision.
: The authors have confirmed they have no potential conflicts of interest to declare.