Mitiku, Habtamu Dessie https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6040-7780
Article History
Received: 27 November 2025
Accepted: 25 January 2026
First Online: 6 February 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: As this study involved secondary analysis of publicly available survey data from the MEASURE DHS program, ethical approval and participant consent were not required. Permission to download and use the data for this study was obtained from the DHS Program at . The data files do not include personal identifiers such as individual names or household addresses; geographic identifiers are limited to regional levels, which are generally very large areas.