Jena, Belayneh Hamdela
Biks, Gashaw Andargie
Gete, Yigzaw Kebede
Gelaye, Kassahun Alemu
Article History
Received: 30 March 2023
Accepted: 29 June 2023
First Online: 6 July 2023
Declarations
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: This study was carried out after the confirmation of international ethical guidelines for biomedical research involving human subjects [CitationRef removed]. Ethical clearance was obtained from the institutional review board (IRB) of the University of Gondar, with registration number: O/V/P/RCS/05/1051/2019. Permission was obtained from regional and local health offices. Study participants were informed about how they were included in the study, the purpose of the study, their rights to withdraw or continue, and potential benefits and harms of the study. A written informed consent form was prepared and attached with the questionnaire to obtain approval from each study participant by signature or fingerprint. Informed consent was obtained from all the participants. All methods were carried out in accordance to the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests exist.