Negussie, Yohannes Mekuria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1332-670X
Sento, Midekso
Fati, Nesra Mohammed
Article History
Received: 16 July 2024
Accepted: 21 October 2024
First Online: 22 October 2024
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Ethical Review Board of Adama Hospital Medical College. Permission to access medical records was granted by the hospital’s medical director. Since the study involved secondary data analysis of existing medical records, the Institutional Ethical Review Board of Adama Hospital Medical College waived the requirement for obtaining informed consent. Throughout the study, strict confidentiality of data was maintained, and data was stored on a secure, password-protected system. The study’s procedures were all conducted in accordance with the principles of the Helsinki Declaration.