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Begjani, Jamalodin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8167-0932
Fomani, Fatemeh Khoshnavay https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6936-0827
Beiranvand, Farzane
Rajabi, Mohammad Mehdi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6393-8117
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Article History
Received: 22 April 2025
Accepted: 23 July 2025
First Online: 26 July 2025
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: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR.TUMS.FNM.REC.1399.069) and was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants before study initiation. Mothers were provided with detailed information about the study’s objectives, procedures, benefits, and risks, ensuring voluntary participation. Data confidentiality was strictly maintained, and participants had the right to withdraw at any time without consequences for their medical care. Peer educators were trained to uphold ethical standards, provide emotional support, and maintain professional boundaries.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was retrospectively registered in the Iranian Registry of Clinical Trials on July 20, 2025 (IRCT20230816059164N4; ).
