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Article History

Received: 15 March 2024

Accepted: 28 August 2024

First Online: 30 August 2024

Declarations

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: This study was approved by the ethics committee of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science (IR.SBMU.PHARMACY.REC.1402.152), and all methods were carried out in accordance with the research ethical codes of the Iran National Committee for Ethics in Biomedical Research. The authors guarantee that they have followed the ethical principles stated in the Declaration of Helsinki (to protect the life, health, dignity, integrity, right to self-determination, privacy, and confidentiality of personal information of research subjects) in all stages of the research. This is the online certificate of the research ethical code: . This study was registered in the Iranian Registry of Clinical Trials () on 14/12/2023, with the IRCT ID: IRCT20210131050189N7. To observe ethical considerations, School of Nursing & Midwifery of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences agreed to participate in the study; the research goals and procedures were elucidated to the participants, the participants were assured of information anonymity and confidentiality, and informed written consent was obtained from each participant and documented. They participated in the study voluntarily and could leave the study at any stage.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.