About the Authors

Jackson Jr Nforbewing Ndenkeh

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Gloria A. Aidoo-Frimpong

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA), School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Professions, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, New York, United States of America

LaRon E. Nelson

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA), School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Mary L. Peng

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Vimala Balakrishnan

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Victoria Barnhart

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Care Resources of FL (CCRSFL), Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States of America

Bernard Davis

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation RAO Community Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America

James Donté Prayer

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Center for Black Health & Equity, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Alvan Quamina

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National AIDS Education & Services for Minorities (NAESM), Inc, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Zhao Ni

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

zhao.ni@yale.edu

Affiliations School of Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA), School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.