About the Authors

Arturo Martí-Carvajal

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Universidad de Carabobo, Valencia, Venezuela

Pilar Ramon-Pardo

ramonpap@paho.org

Affiliation Communicable Diseases and Health Analysis (CHA), Pan American Health Organization, Washington DC, United States of America

Emilie Javelle

Affiliation Hôpital d’Instruction des Armées Alphonse Laveran, Marseille, France

Fabrice Simon

Affiliation Hôpital d’Instruction des Armées Alphonse Laveran, Marseille, France

Sylvain Aldighieri

Affiliation PAHO Health Emergencies Department (PHE), Pan American Health Organization, Washington DC, United States of America

Hacsi Horvath

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Julia Rodriguez-Abreu

Affiliation Knowledge Management, Bioethics and Research (KBR), Pan American Health Organization, Washington DC, United States of America

Ludovic Reveiz

Affiliation Knowledge Management, Bioethics and Research (KBR), Pan American Health Organization, Washington DC, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: AMC. Data curation: AMC LR PRP JRA. Formal analysis: AMC PRP LR JRA HH. Investigation: AMC PRP LR JRA HH. Methodology: AMC PRP LR JRA HH. Project administration: AMC LR. Supervision: AMC PRP LR. Validation: AMC PRP LR JRA HH EJ FS SA. Visualization: AMR HH PRP LR. Writing – original draft: AMC PRP HH LR JRA EJ FS SA. Writing – review & editing: AMC PRP HH LR JRA EJ FS SA.