Gemeda, Koster Gudu
Bekele Gemeda, Mitiku
Geleta Geda, Abeya
Arega Yismaw, Abunu
Article History
Received: 2 April 2025
Accepted: 29 August 2025
First Online: 17 October 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical considerations were paramount in this research involving human subjects. Participants were not coerced, and their information was treated with fairness and transparency, ensuring anonymity. Ethical approval was obtained from Jimma University (reference: Ref. No.: CEBS/RP-1406/23 Date: 01/08/2023), confirming compliance with ethical standards for social research. Informed consent was secured from all participants, with a formal letter and information sheets provided before fieldwork.
: The authors declare no competing interests.