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The Persian Version of Menopause Rating Scale (MRS): A Psychometric Study

Hamid Allahverdipour1 Research Center of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Health Education and Promotion, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3700-6185View further author information
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Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi2 Road Traffic Injury Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran;3 Department of Statistics and Epidemiology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3284-9749View further author information
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Andrea Burri4 Institute for Sex Counselling and Sexual Sciences (ISCSS), Zurich, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Zeinab Javadivala5 Department of Health Education and Promotion, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 505-512 | Published online: 25 Jun 2020

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