About the Authors

Hiwot Altaye Asebe

Contributed equally to this work with: Hiwot Altaye Asebe, Beminate Lemma Seifu, Kusse Urmale Mare, Bizunesh Fantahun Kase, Zufan Alamrie Asmare

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

hiwotabera96@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Samara University, Afar, Ethiopia

Beminate Lemma Seifu

Contributed equally to this work with: Hiwot Altaye Asebe, Beminate Lemma Seifu, Kusse Urmale Mare, Bizunesh Fantahun Kase, Zufan Alamrie Asmare

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

Affiliation Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Samara University, Afar, Ethiopia

Kusse Urmale Mare

Contributed equally to this work with: Hiwot Altaye Asebe, Beminate Lemma Seifu, Kusse Urmale Mare, Bizunesh Fantahun Kase, Zufan Alamrie Asmare

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Samara University, Afar, Ethiopia

Bizunesh Fantahun Kase

Contributed equally to this work with: Hiwot Altaye Asebe, Beminate Lemma Seifu, Kusse Urmale Mare, Bizunesh Fantahun Kase, Zufan Alamrie Asmare

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Samara University, Afar, Ethiopia

Tsion Mulat Tebeje

Roles Conceptualization, Software, Writing – original draft

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health Science and Medicine, Dilla University, Dilla, Ethiopia

Yordanose Sisay Asgedom

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatics, College of Health Sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Soddo, Ethiopia

Abdu Hailu Shibeshi

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

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation Department of Statistics, College of Natural and Computational Science, Samara University, Afar, Ethiopia

Afewerk Alemu Lombebo

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation School of Medicine, College of Health Science and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Soddo, Ethiopia

Kebede Gemeda Sabo

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health Science and Medicine, Dilla University, Dilla, Ethiopia

Bezawit Melak Fente

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation Department of General Midwifery, School of Midwifery, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Zufan Alamrie Asmare

Contributed equally to this work with: Hiwot Altaye Asebe, Beminate Lemma Seifu, Kusse Urmale Mare, Bizunesh Fantahun Kase, Zufan Alamrie Asmare

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine and Health Science, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.