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Authors
Aregay, Asfawosen
Ayele, Brhane
Alemayehu, Mussie
Woldu, Mulugeta
Gebretnsae, Hailay
Hadgu, Tsegay
Tilahun, Mulugeta
Gebretsadik, Ataklti
Gebreslassie, Fana
Demoz, Kiros
Wellay, Tsegay
Hadush, Znabu
Gebrehiwot, Haftu
Meresa, Desalegn
Shamie, Reda
Ayalew, Assefa
Ayaliew, Adhena
Kalayu, Mebrahtu
Gebrekurstos, Gebrehaweria
Mamo, Liya
Tesfean, Tadele
Hailemariam, Ferehiwot
Gebrelibanos, Abraham
Kahsay, Hayelom
Mulugeta, Afework
Aregay, Abraham
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Article History
Received: 18 February 2025
Accepted: 6 March 2026
First Online: 27 March 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Tigray Health Research Institute (THRI) with reference number THRI/4031/1099/2023. A permission letter was obtained from the Tigray Health Bureau. The purpose of the study was explained to the study participants, and informed verbal consent was obtained from each respondent. In addition, for those participants aged less than 18 years, informed verbal consent was obtained from their parents or guardians. Confidentiality was maintained at all levels of the study by avoiding the use of names and other identifiers. Participants were informed to withdraw from the study if they did not want to participate at any time.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
