Churko, Chuchu
Kassahun, Alemayehu Bekele
Zerdo, Zerihun
Bishaw, Tesfahun
Kesete, Nisan
Bokicho, Belachew
Molla, Bisrat
Dubale, Gashaw
Atinaf, Hailemariam
Gebremickael, Abinet
Funding for this research was provided by:
Neglected Tropical Diseases Advocacy, Learning and Action Foundation
Article History
Received: 30 October 2025
Accepted: 24 March 2026
First Online: 3 April 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted according to the guidelines laid down in the Declaration of Helsinki and all procedures involving research study participants were approved by the Arba Minch University, Institutional Research Review Board (IRB), (reference number, IRB/23374/25). Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects/patients and the consent was witnessed and formally recorded.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.