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Article History

Received: 20 May 2020

Accepted: 9 September 2020

First Online: 18 September 2020

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Ethical approval was obtained from Jimma University, the Institutional Review Board (Ref. No. IHRPGD/762/2019). Support letters were obtained from the Gofa zone health department and Demba Gofa district health office. Permission was sought from the clusters/kebele administration before conducting the study. Informed written consent was obtained from the respondents after a brief explanation of the risk and benefit of the survey to ensure their voluntariness to participate. Additionally, for those under 16 years of old, written informed consent was obtained from their parents. All participants had a right to withdraw at any time or to skip for a single question or segment of questions she did not want to answer or refuse to participate at all with no negative repercussion.

: Not applicable.

: Data will be available upon reasonable request from the corresponding author.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.