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The influence of household size on socioeconomic conditions of rural farm households in Damot Woyde District, Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia

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Article: 2358153 | Received 25 Oct 2023, Accepted 16 May 2024, Published online: 30 May 2024

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