Gashaw, Fikru
Erko, Berhanu
Mekonnen, Yalemtsehay
Yenew, Bazezew
Amare, Misikir
Gumi, Balako
Ameni, Gobena
Article History
Received: 12 December 2020
Accepted: 2 March 2021
First Online: 12 March 2021
Declaration
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: The study was carried out after obtaining ethical clearance from the Institute Review Board of College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ref. No. CNSDO/392/07/15) and later renewed in July, 2019 (CNSDO/668/11/2019). Letter of permission was also obtained from the health bureaus of the study sites. Prior to conducting the study, objectives of the study were clarified to the study participants and written informed consent was obtained. Subject confidentiality, any special data security requirements were maintained and ensured to the participants. Positive TB case participants were referred to the DOTs program for possible treatment and follow up.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no any competing interests.