About the Authors

Loice Achieng

Affiliations A.I.C. Kijabe Hospital, Kijabe, Kenya, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Helen Musangi

Affiliation University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Sharon Ong'uti

Affiliations Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Edwin Ombegoh

Affiliation A.I.C. Kijabe Hospital, Kijabe, Kenya

LeeAnn Bryant

Affiliation University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Jonathan Mwiindi

Affiliation University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Nathaniel Smith

Affiliations A.I.C. Kijabe Hospital, Kijabe, Kenya, Arkansas Department of Health, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States of America

Philip Keiser

pkeise@gmail.com

Affiliation University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LA PK SO NS JM. Performed the experiments: LA HM SO EO. Analyzed the data: LA PK LB. Wrote the paper: LA LB NS PK.