Kalayou, Mulugeta Hayelom
Kassaw, Abdul-Aziz Kebede
Shiferaw, Kirubel Biruk
Article History
Received: 25 September 2023
Accepted: 5 March 2024
First Online: 21 March 2024
Declarations
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: Since this study employed secondary data, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MCT), and the Institutional Review Board of ICF (International Classification of Functioning) all given ethical clearance for the survey (EDHS 2016). The survey’s participants were informed about it and received their approval to participate, which means the ICF organization only collected data from human participants who signed informed consent. During interviews, participation was entirely voluntary. The EDHS data were taken from the DHS website with full committee authorization. The study was further reviewed by Wollo University’s ethical and review board. Finally, the study protocol is performed following the relevant guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.