Alemu, Fikralem
Kumie, Abera
Medhin, Girmay
Gasana, Janvier
Funding for this research was provided by:
Addis Ababa University, Ethiopian Institute of Water Resources (NA)
Article History
Received: 8 June 2017
Accepted: 1 February 2018
First Online: 8 February 2018
Authors’ information
: FA, PhD fellow at Addis Ababa University, Institute Of Water Resources, Water and Health Program, is a lead investigator of the study. AK, PhD, Public Health Expert, Addis Ababa University, is a lead supervisor, JG, Associate Professor in Environmental & Occupational Health, Kuwait University, is a collaborator. GM, PhD in Epidemiology, Addis Ababa University, is collaborator.
: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Ethical Review Committee of Oromia Regional Health Bureau. Written informed consent was obtained from the study participants and included consent to participate and to publish the findings. Interviews were conducted in the privacy of the participants’ houses. All data forms were stored in a confidential and secured place.
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