Gebresilassie, Tirhas Gebremedhin
Worku, Alemayehu
Ahmed, Ahmed Ali
Kabeta, Negussie Deyessa
Funding for this research was provided by:
Addis Ababa University
Article History
Received: 30 July 2024
Accepted: 27 February 2025
First Online: 15 March 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Research Ethical Committee (REC) of the School of Public Health and the IRB (Institutional Review Board) of the College of Health Sciences at Addis Ababa University with approval number 004/18/SPH and Mekelle University with approval number ERC 13155/2019. Moreover, official permission was secured from the Tigray Regional Health Bureau. Written informed consent was also obtained from participants before the study was conducted. Participants’ information obtained from the questionnaire was kept confidential using data coding. Participants were also informed that participation was voluntary.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.