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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Knowledge, Attitude and Associated Factors Towards Vasectomy Among Married Men in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia, 2021; A Cross-Sectional Study

Yesuneh Dejene Wolde1 Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Momina Ali2 Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dire Dawa University, Dire Dawa, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3229-2744
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Feleke Gebremeskel3 School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0475-0987
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Gebresilasea Gendisha Ukke4 Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, Ethiopia
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Rediet Gebreselassie1 Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, Ethiopia
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Minychil Demelash1 Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, Ethiopia
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Abebaw Kebede5 Department of midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bule Hora University, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
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Mickiale Hailu2 Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dire Dawa University, Dire Dawa, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3876-970X
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Pages 1-13 | Received 24 Sep 2022, Accepted 31 Dec 2022, Published online: 12 Jan 2023

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