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Retta, Mulumebet Tadesse
Gari, Sirak Robele
Alemu, Bezatu Mengistie
Ambelu, Argaw
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Article History
Received: 25 April 2025
Accepted: 23 October 2025
First Online: 27 October 2025
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: Ethical approval was obtained from Addis Ababa University, reference number EIWR/IRC/00315/2024, and from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Addis Ababa Health Bureau, reference number A/A/11/16212/227. The research methods adhered strictly to the principles outlined in the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its subsequent amendments, as well as other comparable ethical standards. Before data collection, written consent was obtained from each participant. They were informed that their participation was voluntary, and the confidentiality of their information and privacy was ensured throughout the research process. Respondents were also informed that they could refuse or discontinue participation at any time.
: No consent to publish was required for this study, as we did not use any details, videos, or images related to individual participants.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
