About the Authors

Getu Debalkie Demissie

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

getud2006@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Health Education and Behavioral Sciences, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Muluken Fekadie Zerihun

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Daniale Tekelia Ekubagewargies

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Yigizie Yeshaw

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Human Physiology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Tadeg Jemere

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Debretabor University, Debretabor, Ethiopia

Bisrat Misganaw

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Amare Tariku

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Human Nutrition, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Asmamaw Atnafu

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Systems and Policy, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.