Belay, Yared Belete http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5473-3857
Ali, Eskinder Eshetu
Chung, Karen Y.
Gebretekle, Gebremedhin Beedemariam
Sander, Beate
Funding for this research was provided by:
Addis Ababa University
Canada Research Chair in Economics of Infectious Diseases held by Beate Sander
Article History
Accepted: 27 May 2021
First Online: 16 June 2021
Declarations
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: This project was supported by Addis Ababa University and, in part, by a Canada Research Chair in Economics of Infectious Diseases held by Beate Sander (CRC-950-232429).
: The project design, data collection, and analysis and interpretation of the results were conducted without any interference from funding organisations. Yared Belete Belay, Eskinder Eshetu Ali, Karen Y. Chung, Gebremedhin Beedemariam Gebretekle and Beate Sander declare they have no competing interests.
: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Ethical Review Board of the School of Pharmacy, Addis Ababa University (ERB/SOP/53/03/2019). For gathering cost data, we received permission from the Pharmacy Directorate of TASH and the EPSA.
: Prior to data collection, participants were informed of the purpose and procedure of the study by verbal means and informed consent was requested.
: Not applicable.
: The Tree Age Pro model is available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
: Not applicable.
: YBB, BS and GBG conceived the project. YBB collected the data, and GBG and BS were involved in the verification of the collected data. YBB, EEA, KYC, GBG, and BS developed the model and performed the analysis. YBB prepared the manuscript. All authors provided critical feedback on the analysis and reviewed and approved the submitted manuscript.