Teka, Hale
Tequare, Mengistu Hagazi
Alemayehu, Mussie
Berhe, Hailesllassie
Haileeyesus, Hailemariam Gebrearegay
Tadesse, Ytbarek
Tesfay, Kiros
Brhane, Tewelde
Nardos, Rahel
Funding for this research was provided by:
Global Perm NW (SafeSurge 2024)
Article History
Received: 23 March 2025
Accepted: 16 July 2025
First Online: 12 September 2025
<!--Emphasis Type='Bold' removed-->Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, and ethical clearance was granted by the Institutional Review Board of the College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University (Approval No. MU-IRB 2345/2024). The Tigray Health Bureau provided letters of support. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants, and all possible identifiers have been removed to anonymise the data fully. All participants gave verbal consent, and data were kept confidential.
: Not applicable.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.