Garedo, Aster Wakjira
Tesfaye, Gorfineh Teshome
Tamrat, Rahel
Wynendaele, Evelien
Article History
Received: 27 August 2024
Accepted: 2 December 2024
First Online: 5 December 2024
Declarations
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: The International Council on Harmonization Guidelines for Good Clinical Practice and the Declaration of Helsinki were followed when conducting the study. The Jimma University Institutional Review Board (IRB) granted ethical approval as per protocol (IRB000/249/2023) prior to data collection. A research aim explanation was produced and distributed to all eligible participants in the form of an information sheet. We obtained informed consent from each participant. Parents or legal guardians provided informed consent for participants aged below 18 years. Patient confidentiality was maintained by utilizing the patients’ identification cards.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.