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Authors
Aschalew, Andualem Yalew
Yitayal, Mezgebu
Minyihun, Amare
Bisetegn, Telake Azale
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Gondar (25, 000 ETB)
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Article History
Received: 13 August 2019
Accepted: 10 September 2019
First Online: 18 September 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was conducted after ethical approval was obtained from the Ethical Review Board of the Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar (Ref. No.: IPH/2429/2017). Permission letter was obtained from the University of Gondar Referral Hospital. All study participants were oriented on the objective and purpose of the study before study participation, and written consent was obtained from all participants. Confidentiality and anonymity were explained. Study team members safeguarded the confidentiality and anonymity of study participants throughout the entire study. Interviews were conducted in quiet areas, enclosed whenever possible, to ensure participant’s privacy. To protect the identities of the study participants, each participant was given a unique identification number (ID). All forms and data related to the study were stored in a locked room in a secured area, with controlled access.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
