Mohammadi, Fateme
Masoumi, Zahra
Oshvandi, Khodayar
Khazaei, Salman
Bijani, Mostafa
Article History
Received: 30 January 2022
Accepted: 3 June 2022
First Online: 13 June 2022
Declarations
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: The present study was conducted in terms of the principles of the revised Declaration of Helsinki, a statement of ethical principles that directs physicians and other participants in medical research involving human subjects. Prior to performing the interviews, all the subjects were informed about the objectives of the study, voluntary nature of their participation, data collection methods, reason for recording the interviews, role of the interviewer and the participants, and confidentiality and anonymity of the information. Subsequently, they were asked to sign the informed consent form if they were willing to participate. The participants were notified that they would be free to withdraw from the study at any time. The institutional review board of the Hamadan university medical science, the Chronic Diseases (Home Care) Research Center provided ethics approval ethical code (IR.UMSHA.REC.1401.223).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.