Pishahang, Solmaz
Hakimi, Sevil
Vatankhah, Solmaz
Ghaffarifar, Saeideh
Ranjbar, Fatemeh
Article History
Received: 22 November 2020
Accepted: 29 August 2021
First Online: 6 September 2021
Declarations
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: Before the research began, official permission was obtained from the author of the original version of TPDS, Victor J. M. Pop. Conducting this study was approved by Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (TUoMS) ethical committee. The ethical code was IR.TBZMED.REC.1396.70. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations at TUoMS. Participation in the study was optional and it was done after obtaining written informed consent. Informed consent was obtained from husbands for illiterate women. A total of 4 illiterate women participated in the study and the questionnaires were completed by their husbands. It was possible for the participants to leave the study whenever they wanted. Before the study was conducted, the purposes of the research were explained to the participants. The information of the participants and their families were kept confidential.
: Not applicable
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.