About the Authors

Bancha Batiro

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Kindo Didaye Woreda Health Office, Halale, Ethiopia

Tsegaye Demissie

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Wolaita Sodo, Ethiopia

Yoseph Halala

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Wolaita Sodo, Ethiopia

Antehun Alemayehu Anjulo

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Antehunalemayehu@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, College of Health sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Wolaita Sodo, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.