Gelaw, Yemataw
Asrie, Fikir
Walle, Muluken
Getaneh, Zegeye
Article History
Received: 20 October 2021
Accepted: 4 July 2022
First Online: 12 July 2022
Declarations
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: All methods were performed following the relevant guidelines and regulations. The University of Gondar has an ethical and review committee in each study field to approve the study on humans. Therefore, the ethical clearance of this study was obtained from the Ethical and Review Committee of the School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar (reference number <i>SBMLS/2750</i>). A permission letter was also obtained from the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital. Written Informed consent was obtained from each study participant and also from legal guardians of the illiterate participants. In addition, target populations who refuse to participate in the study were excluded. All the data obtained from the study was kept confidential and used only for study purposes. Moreover, abnormal test results were linked to the patient’s clinicians for further diagnosis and management.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that there have no conflicts of interest.