About the Authors

Albino Kalolo

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

kaloloa@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Public Health, St Francis University college of Health and Allied Sciences, Ifakara, Tanzania, Centre for Reforms, Innovation, Health Policies and Implementation Research (CeRIHI), Dodoma, Tanzania

Anosisye M. Kesale

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

Affiliation School of Public Administration and management Mzumbe University, Morogoro, Tanzania

Mackfallen Anasel

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

Affiliation School of Public Administration and management Mzumbe University, Morogoro, Tanzania

Ntuli A. Kapologwe

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

Affiliation Department of Health, Social welfare and Nutrition Services, President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG), Dodoma, Tanzania

Jennie Jaribu

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation UNICEF Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Stella Mujaya

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

Affiliation Data For Implementation (Data.FI), Palladium, Tanzania

James T. Kengia

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

Affiliation Department of Health, Social welfare and Nutrition Services, President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG), Dodoma, Tanzania

Competing Interests

Jennie Jaribu works with UNICEF, Tanzania. Other authors declare no competing interests .This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.