About the Authors

Samuel Baker Obakiro

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

sobakiro@fhs.busitema.ac.ug

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Busitema University, Tororo, Uganda

Kenedy Kiyimba

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Busitema University, Tororo, Uganda

Agnes Napyo

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

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Public and Community Health, Busitema University, Tororo, Uganda

Andrew Marvin Kanyike

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Public and Community Health, Busitema University, Tororo, Uganda

Wilberforce John Mayoka

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Infectious Disease Clinic, Mbale regional referral Hospital Uganda, Mbale, Uganda

Aishah Ggalabuzi Nnassozi

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Busitema University, Tororo, Uganda

Beatrice Aguti

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Public and Community Health, Busitema University, Tororo, Uganda

Gabriel Madut Akech

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

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Public and Community Health, Busitema University, Tororo, Uganda

John Paul Waako

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Busitema University, Tororo, Uganda

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.