Wolde, Habtamu Milkias
Tekle, Merhawi Gebremedhin
Alemayehu, Yibeltal Kiflie
Gebre, Esie Gebrewahd
Teklu, Alula M.
Article History
Received: 8 June 2023
Accepted: 7 November 2023
First Online: 20 December 2023
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance for the study was obtained from the IRB of the Ethiopian Public Health Institute, and additional permission to undertake the study was obtained from the Regional Health Bureaus of all the involved regions. Informed verbal consent to review the personnel file of all the participating HEWs was obtained before the start of data extraction. The confidentiality of HEW records was maintained by keeping their information anonymous. Additionally, before each interview and focus group discussion, participants were provided with information about the study, and informed consent for participation was obtained verbally from all participants for the qualitative study. All procedures in this study were performed according to relevant national and international ethical standards and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.