Atnafu, Desta Debalkie
Mbazzi, Femke Bannink
Menya, Abdmagidu
Yitayal, Mezgebu
Kuper, Hannah
Funding for this research was provided by:
Younger Family Foundation (YFF) PhD Scholarship/ Studentship
National Institute for Health and Care Research (301621)
Article History
Received: 23 September 2025
Accepted: 25 May 2026
First Online: 28 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval: Ethical approval was obtained from the Ethics Review Boards of LSHTM (Ref: 30698) and Bahir Dar University (Ref: 1069/2024). Additional permission was granted by the Bahir Dar city health department and facility management. The study also adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki.
Consent to participate: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants to use their data.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.