Weldu, Liya Mamo
Haileselasie, Haben
Kahsay, Znabu Hadush
Ayele, Brhane
Hadgu, Tsegay
Gebretnsae, Hailay
Kahsay, Hayelom
Asmelash, Ashenafi
Alemu, Tesfu
Abrha, Melaku
Gebrekurstose, Gebrehaweria
Geberselassie, Mussie Alemayehu
Medhanyie, Araya Abrha
Article History
Received: 22 February 2025
Accepted: 13 October 2025
First Online: 9 December 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for the study was obtained from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Tigray Health Research Institute (THRI) with a reference number of THRI/4031/1099/15. A letter of support was received from Tigray Health Bureau (TRHB). Study participants were informed about objectives of the study and verbal informed consent was sought from each participant.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.