Deksisa, Alem https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9297-0383
Abdo, Meyrema
Mohamed, Ebrahim
Tolesa, Daniel
Garoma, Sileshi
Zewdie, Abate
Lami, Melese
Irena, Dinka
Abdena, Dereje
Lemi, Hunde
Article History
Received: 20 June 2019
Accepted: 27 July 2020
First Online: 16 September 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was reviewed and approved by the Ethical Clearance Committee of Oromia regional Health bureau, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Permission letter was obtained from selected study urban and communicated with Kebele leaders. The purpose and the importance of the study were explained and verbal consent was obtained from the parents/guardians of the minors and from each participant (above the age of 16). The verbal consent was prefered because of its adequacy for questionnaire surveys of a non-sensitive nature. Moreover, confidentiality of the information was guaranteed by using unspecified questionnaires and by keeping the data in a secured place.
: ‘Not Applicable’.
: There is no competing interest among the authors.