Sadik, Wassie
Bayray, Alemayehu
Debie, Ayal
Gebremedhin, Tsegaye
Article History
Received: 29 August 2018
Accepted: 28 July 2019
First Online: 13 August 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval was obtained from Samara University Ethical Review Committee. Permission letter was also obtained from Afar regional health bureau. Official letter of co-operation was obtained from Dubti district health office. Respondents were briefed about the purpose and objectives of the study. Participant’s privacy and confidentiality of the information were maintained. Verbal consent was obtained from each participant and from their parents/guardians for those mothers whose age less than 18 years to ensure their voluntariness to participate in the study and all participants had a right to withdraw at any time or to skip for a single question or segment of questions she did not want to answer or refuse to participate at all with no negative repercussion.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.