Fekene, Daniel Belema
Woldeyes, Benyam Seifu
Erena, Maru Mossisa
Demisse, Getu Alemu
Funding for this research was provided by:
ambo unversity (1234/2008)
Article History
Received: 24 July 2019
Accepted: 11 February 2020
First Online: 19 February 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical clearance and approval letter to conduct the study were obtained from the Ambo University institutional review board and a letter of cooperation was taken from the Ambo university institute of health to West Shewa health bureau. Verbal consent was obtained from the study participants after explaining the study objectives and procedures and their right to refuse not to participate in the study any time they want was assured. For this purpose, a one-page consent letter was attached to the cover page of each questionnaire stating the general objective of the study and issues of confidentiality which was discussed by the data collectors before proceeding with the interview. The confidentiality of the information was ensured by coding. The interview was undertaken privately in a separate area. An only authorized person was getting access to the raw data collected from the field.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.