Endriyas, Misganu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0026-9611
Alano, Abraham
Mekonnen, Emebet
Hailu, Samuel
Hailemariam, Tesfahun
Ayele, Sinafikish
Shiferaw, Mekonnen
Kelaye, Temesgen
Misganaw, Tebeje
Samuel, Teka
Funding for this research was provided by:
SNNPR Health Bureau (SNNPR Health Bureau)
Article History
Received: 9 June 2022
Accepted: 8 February 2023
First Online: 16 February 2023
Declarations
:
: All authors have no competing interest and declare that this study is original article.
: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Ethical Review Board of Regional Health Bureau (Ref. £’6-19-2762). Support letter was written to each study areas. Verbal consent was approved and taken after through explanation of study benefits. The reason for choosing verbal consent was as the operational research was conducted by regional health bureau, respondents who had no exposure to research may hesitate to respond freely if asked to sign since written consent is not common in the study area. Finally, all information obtained were anonymized and kept confidential.
: Verbal consent was approved and used. No personal detail is presented.