Alemayehu, Chalachew
Mitchell, Geoff
Nikles, Jane
Aseffa, Abraham
Clavarino, Alexandra
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Queensland
Article History
Received: 30 April 2018
Accepted: 11 September 2019
First Online: 15 October 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by both the Medical Research Ethics Committee of The Univerity of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia and AHRI ALERT Ethics Review Commitee (AAERC) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Written informed consent was obtained from each subject prior to participation. Participants were given information about the study and that participation was voluntary and chose to participate in the interviews. Trusted relatives provided written consent on behalf of participants who were illiterate (and gave verbal consent). They also recorded their data for them.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.