About the Authors

Denise Ngondo

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

Affiliation Department of Biostatistical Epidemiology, Patrick Kayembe Research Center, Kinshasa School of Public Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Celia Karp

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

celia.karp@jhu.edu

Affiliation Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Dynah Kayembe

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biostatistical Epidemiology, Patrick Kayembe Research Center, Kinshasa School of Public Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kisulu Samyonga Basile

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biostatistical Epidemiology, Patrick Kayembe Research Center, Kinshasa School of Public Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Caroline Moreau

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

Affiliations Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Soins et Santé Primaire, CESP Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health U1018, Inserm, Villejuif, France

Pierre Akilimali

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Patrick Kayembe Research Center, Kinshasa School of Public Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Suzanne O. Bell

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.