Assessment of adequacy and appropriateness of pain management practice among trauma patients at the Ethiopian Aabet Hospital: A prospective observational study.

"Declarations Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing interests. Ethics Approval and Consent to ParticipateBefore data collection, the full protocol of this study was submitted to the Ethical Review Committee of AAU, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences and received ethical clearance with reference number ERB/SOP/205/10/2020, and also permission for data collection was obtained from Aabet hospital. Each study participant was informed about the purpose of the study and its potential risk (time to be spent) and those willing to participate were included. Confidentiality and privacy of study participants were ensured during the interview and all information accessed were kept and restricted from any access. Oral and/or written informed consent was obtained from each study participants for the interview and to abstract data from their charts. Informed consent from illiterate (those with no formal education) was taken in the presence of their guardian/trusted witnesses. We declare that the study was performed in accordance with the relevant national and international guidelines and regulations including Declaration of Helsinki. Consent for PublicationNot applicable Competing interests The authors declare no competing interests."

"Funding The authors have not received any funding or benefits from industry or elsewhere to conduct this study."