About the Authors

Vanessa B. Kerry

vkerry@partners.org

Affiliations Center for Global Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Thumbi Ndung'u

Affiliation HIV Pathogenesis Programme, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

Rochelle P. Walensky

Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Patrick T. Lee

Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

V. Frederick I. B. Kayanja

Affiliation Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda

David R. Bangsberg

Affiliations Center for Global Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VBK. Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: VBK. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: VBK TN RPW PTL FK DRB. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: VBK TN RPW PTL FK DRB. Agree with manuscript results and conclusions: VBK TN RPW PTL FK DRB.