About the Authors

Liwam Kidane Gezahegn

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

liwamey147@gmail.com

Affiliation School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Ermias Argaw

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Belete Assefa

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Azeb Geberesilassie

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Mengistu Hagazi

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.