About the Authors

Salome Kuchukhidze

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University, Montréal, QC, Canada

Dimitra Panagiotoglou

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University, Montréal, QC, Canada

Marie-Claude Boily

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Souleymane Diabaté

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Département de Médecine Sociale et Préventive, Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada, Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada, Département de Médecine et Spécialités Médicales, Université Alassane Ouattara, Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire

Jeffrey W. Imai-Eaton

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States of America

Heidi Stöckl

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry, and Epidemiology, Medical Faculty, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

Francisco Mbofana

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Conselho Nacional de Combate ao HIV/Sida, Maputo, Mozambique

Rhoda K. Wanyenze

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Disease Control and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Mathieu Maheu-Giroux

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

mathieu.maheu-giroux@mcgill.ca

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University, Montréal, QC, Canada

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: JWE reports research grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the US National Institutes of Health, UNAIDS, WHO, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), personal fees from Oxford Policy Management, and support for meeting travel from UNAIDS and SACEMA, all outside the submitted work. All other authors declare no competing interests.