About the Authors

Werkneh Melkie Tilahun

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

werkneh7wmt@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia

Asefa Adimasu Tadesse

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

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

Haileab Fekadu Wolde

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

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

Zenebe Abebe Gebreegziabher

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

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Debre Birhan University, Debre Birhan, Ethiopia

Wondwosen Abey Abebaw

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Woldia University, Woldia, Ethiopia

Mulat Belay Simegn

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia

Lamrot Yohannes Abay

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institute of Public Health, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Tigabu Kidie Tesfie

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

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

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.