Tafere, Getahun Wedaje
Hunduma, Fufa
Yesuf, Aman
Article History
Received: 11 May 2023
Accepted: 3 September 2023
First Online: 8 September 2023
Declarations
: We hereby declare that all source materials used for this research have been duly acknowledged.
: A letter was primarily received from SPHMMC, Department of Public Health. In addition, the proposal was submitted for review, and further ethical approval was given by SPHMMC- Institutional Review Board with letter number PM23/278. Next, ethical approval from the IRB of each study setting of this project was received. Written assent was obtained from each study participant and/or family and/or guardian after explaining the objective of the study. Participation of the respondents was volunteer-based based and kept any privacy issues confidential. Cultures and norms were respected properly. Each participant can be withdrawn at any time during the interview process. No names were used when the questionnaires were serial numbers only for data entry. Finally, we approve that this research was done according to the Declaration of Helsinki Ethical Principles.
: Any data and materials related to this study are available upon request from the Principal Investigator (email: fhunduma@gmail.com).
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.