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Nahla Mansour Al-Ali<sup>1</sup> \* and Khulood K. Shattnawi2

\*Address all correspondence to: nmali@just.edu.jo

1 Community and Mental Health Department, Faculty of Nursing, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan

2 Maternal and Child Health Department, Faculty of Nursing, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan

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