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Toma, Temesgen Mohammed http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8849-6722
Andargie, Kassahun Tamene
Alula, Rahel Abera
Kebede, Bahiru Mulatu
Gujo, Mintesinot Melka
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Article History
Received: 18 September 2022
Accepted: 31 January 2023
First Online: 24 February 2023
Declarations
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: Before the study began, ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of Arba Minch College of Health Sciences with a reference number AMCHS/01/20/7028. The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki on health research. Formal official permission was secured from the South Omo Zone health department and the South Ari district health office. From the mothers/caregivers of the children, informed written consent was obtained. Throughout the process of the study, privacy, anonymity, and confidentiality were ensured. Mothers/caregivers were informed that they have the right to refuse to give consent and withdraw from the study at any time. Those children who are stunted and wasted were linked to the nearest health center. COVID-19 precautions were ensured throughout the process.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests to disclose.
