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Article History

Received: 3 September 2025

Accepted: 15 June 2026

First Online: 6 July 2026

Declarations

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: This study was reviewed and approved by the “Hawassa University Research Ethics Review Committee”. All research involving human participants was conducted according to the ethical guidelines and regulations established by the IRB. Informed consent was obtained from all participants before data collection, and confidentiality was strictly maintained throughout the study. Prior informed consent, in the local language, was obtained from all participants for the survey and the sharing of information.

: Not applicable. This study does not include any identifiable personal data, images, or other materials requiring consent for publication.

: The authors declare no competing interests.