Binu, Wakgari
Marama, Taklu
Gerbaba, Mulusew
Sinaga, Melese
Funding for this research was provided by:
Jimma Unversity (6,000 Ethiopian Birr)
Article History
Received: 8 December 2017
Accepted: 28 March 2018
First Online: 17 April 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical clearance was obtained from Jimma University, Collage of Health Sciences ethical review committee. Then letter of permission was written from the Oromia Regional Health Bureau to Nekemte Town Health and Education Offices. Cooperation letter was taken to each selected School Directors of the randomily selected schools from which the data is to be collected. Verbal informed consent was obtained from the selected individuals after objective of the study was communicated in detail. The respondents were assured that they have the right to be involved or not in the study, and that their non-involvement will not affect them in any way. Participants were not requested for name or any identifier on the questionnaire.
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