About the Authors
- Pin-Hui Lee
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Contributed equally to this work with: Pin-Hui Lee, Han Fu
Affiliation Taiwan Centers for Disease Control, Taipei, Taiwan
- Han Fu
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Contributed equally to this work with: Pin-Hui Lee, Han Fu
Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
- Ting-Chun Lai
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Affiliation Department of Medical Research and Education, Mennonite Christian Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan
- Chen-Yuan Chiang
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Affiliation International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France
- Chang-Chuan Chan
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Affiliation Institute of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
- Hsien-Ho Lin
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* E-mail: hsienho@ntu.edu.tw
Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PHL HHL. Performed the experiments: HF TCL. Analyzed the data: HF TCL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CCC HHL. Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: PHL. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: PHL HF CYC HHL. Agree with the manuscript’s results and conclusions: PHL HF TCL CYC CCC HHL. All authors have read, and confirm that they meet, ICMJE criteria for authorship.