About the Authors

Hiwot Tezera Endale

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

hiwottezera1@gmail.com

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

Tseganesh Asefa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tiget Ayelgn Mengstie

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

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

Mihret Getnet

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

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

Helen Lamesgin Endalew

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

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

Amare Belete Getahun

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

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

Gashaw Dessie

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

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

Thomas Kidanemariam Yewodiaw

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medical Officer at International Medical Corps, Amhara Region Emergency Operation Center, Gondar Field Office, Gondar, Ethiopia

Engidaw Fentahun Enyew

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

Affiliations Department of Human Anatomy, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia, Department of Reproductive Health, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.