Meshesha, Yeshitla Meaza https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8201-3386
Weldmeskel, Fisseha Mikre https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7779-8354
Funding for this research was provided by:
Jimma University
Article History
Received: 6 January 2026
Accepted: 10 March 2026
First Online: 16 March 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical review and approval were obtained from the Institutional Review Board of the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences, Jimma University (Ethical approval letter reference: CEBS/RP-1451/24). The study was conducted in full accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the1964 Declaration of Helsinki.Written informed consent was obtained from all participants and, for students under 18 years of age, from their parents or legal guardians after they were fully informed of the study’s objectives, procedures, voluntary nature, confidentiality safeguards, and their right to withdraw at any time without penalty.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.