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Document Type : Letter to Editor

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1 M.Sc of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran.

2 Professor, Department of Social Medicine, Occupational Environment Research Center, School of Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran.

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Social Medicine, Occupational Environment Research Center, School of Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran.

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