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Article History

Received: 17 April 2024

Accepted: 12 July 2024

First Online: 8 August 2024

Declarations

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: The study was approved by the ethical review committee of the School of Public Health at Addis Ababa University, College of Health Science (Reference number SPH/1321/14). In addition, permission to carry out the study was obtained from each health facility administrator. All participants were asked to provide consent for participation after being fully informed about the risks, benefits and procedures of the study and their right to withdraw from the study at any time. Audio recording for cognitive interviews was performed after the participants explained the study’s objectives and importance. Confidentiality and anonymity were maintained throughout the study by not disclosing the collected data to individuals other than the investigator. The verbal informed consent obtained from the participants was approved by the ethical review committee of the School of Public Health at Addis Ababa University, College of Health Science. The author confirms that all methods were carried out in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.