Abebe, Thomas Ayalew https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0399-4106
Novotný, Josef https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9556-7162
Hasman, Jiří https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1929-4833
Mamo, Biruk Getachew https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8077-8231
Tucho, Gudina Terefe https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7848-5456
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grantová Agentura České Republiky (GA19-10396S)
Charles University
Article History
Received: 10 June 2024
Accepted: 1 January 2025
First Online: 14 January 2025
Declarations
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: Prior to the survey, our research received formal approvals from local authorities. Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of Jimma University (No. JUIH/IRB/12/22).
: All participants provided free and informed consent to participate in the study. The informed consent was obtained orally as we believe that asking for written consent would have made respondents uncomfortable. All participants took part in our field research voluntarily, and they were assured of the anonymity and confidentiality of their personal information. They were also informed about a right to withdraw from the survey at any time.
: All the co-authors agreed with the content of this article, and they all provided explicit consent for submission.
: The authors declare no competing interests.