Teklie, Helen
Engida, Hywet
Melaku, Birhanu
Workina, Abdata
Article History
Received: 29 March 2021
Accepted: 18 October 2021
First Online: 26 October 2021
Declarations
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: An ethical approval letter to conduct the study was obtained from the Addis Ababa University department of Emergency Medicine ethical review committee with the Ref No: EM/SM/344/2012. A letter was given to the TASH administrator for permission to conduct the study. The research purpose, its benefits, and the procedures were explained for the Emergency Department staff member and manager. Confidentiality and privacy were strictly maintained. Since the data was collected by patients chart review Addis Ababa university department of emergency medicine ethical review committee waived participants’ consent. Only the principal investigator and the research assistants can access the data. All methods throughout the study were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: We disclose that this manuscript was based on Helen Teklie’s Master’s thesis. The authors declare no conflicts of interest in this research work.