Gebremichael, Bereket Sisay
Bolka, Amelo
Rekiso, Kaleb Philipos
Kare, Assefa Philipos
Article History
Received: 7 December 2025
Accepted: 11 May 2026
First Online: 16 May 2026
Declarations
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: This study adhered to the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki for medical research involving human subjects. The Institutional Review Board of YHMC granted ethical clearance for this study (Protocol Number: YHMC/IRB/003/0051/17). An official letter of permission was obtained from the respective hospitals. Written informed consent was acquired from all participants after a comprehensive explanation of the study’s objectives. Participant confidentiality was maintained through the use of pseudonymous codes.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.