Muluye, Mesenbet Fentie
Adamu, Eshetu Assefa
Nigatu, Menber Berihun
Mengestie, Hebrework Menberu
Tasew, Adugnaw Shega
Sinshaw, Chalachew Amogne
Asmare, Worku Abunu
Eshetu, Yesuf Assefa
Yihun, Dagnachew Aklog
Funding for this research was provided by:
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (30019)
Article History
Received: 5 May 2026
Accepted: 15 September 2026
First Online: 25 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was conducted in full compliance with the ethical guidelines of the Institutional Research Ethics Review Board (IRERB) of Bahir Dar Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, for research involving human participants, and with due regard for environmental responsibilities. Ethical approval was obtained from the IRERB (Protocol No. BiT-IRERB/048/2025, dated 31 March 2025). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to data collection.Informed consent to participate in this study was obtained from all participants prior to data collection.
Consent for publications: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.