Abebe, Mesfin
Mersha, Abera
Degefa, Nega
Gebremeskel, Feleke
Kefelew, Etenesh
Molla, Wondwosen
Article History
Received: 2 December 2021
Accepted: 29 March 2022
First Online: 9 April 2022
Declarations
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: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Institutional Research Ethical Review Board (IRB) with reference number (IRB/1108/21), College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University. Permission letters from each hospital's chief executive officer were obtained before data collection began. At the beginning of data collection, informed written consent was obtained from each study participant after the explanation of the purpose and procedures of the study. Any information obtained from respondents would be kept confidential and anonymous. To maintain confidentiality, respondents' names were replaced with code numbers. During data collection, the possible COVID-19 prevention measures were implemented. All necessary methods were carried out in accordance with the guidelines of institutional and declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: All authors assert that they have no competing interests.