About the Authors

Gebremedhin Gebreegziabher Gebretsadik

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

gebremedhingebretsad@gmail.com

Affiliations College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay

Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Andargachew Kassa Biratu

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia

Amanuel Gessessew

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Zohra S. Lassi

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Public Health, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia, Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia

Afework Mulugeta

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

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.