Namara, Galana Takele
Woldeyes, Binyam Seifu
Irenso, Dereje Yadesa
Fekene, Daniel Belema
Bulto, Gizachew Abdissa
Fata, Musa Abduro
Ensermu, Warkitu Sileshi
Yami, Amare Tesfaye
Article History
Received: 10 June 2023
Accepted: 7 March 2025
First Online: 21 March 2025
Declarations
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: Ethics clearance was obtained from the Ethics Review Board of the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at Ambo University (Ref. No.: AU/PGC/411/2014). After a thorough explanation of the research procedures, purposes, and anticipated benefits, each respondent provided verbal informed consent, which was approved by the board. The respondents' identities and responses were kept confidential using coded identifiers. Participants’ autonomy was respected, and they were assured that their participation was voluntary and that they could withdraw from the interview at any time if they felt uncomfortable. There was no discrimination in the selection of participants. All methods used in this study were conducted in accordance with applicable guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.