Taherahmadi, Mohammad
Khabaz Mafinejad, Mahboobeh
Sayarifard, Azadeh
Akbari Sari, Ali
Farahani, Parisa http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8060-2981
Article History
Received: 25 June 2022
Accepted: 9 March 2023
First Online: 12 April 2023
Declarations
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: The protocol for this research project has been approved by a suitably constituted Ethics Committee of the institution and it conforms to the provisions of the Declaration of Helsinki. Local Ethics committee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Approval No. IR.TUMS.MEDICINE.REC.1397.812. As it was a questionnaire-based study with anonymous data collection and no procedure, the ethics committee approved the procedure for verbal consent, which was obtained before distributing the questionnaires. Additionally, written consent was included in the first part of the questionnaire, stating: “This questionnaire is anonymous and your answers will be used only for research purposes in this study.” Participants were completely free to take part in the study.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.