About the Authors

Ernest L. Yufenyuy

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

bsp1@cdc.gov (BSP); yod0@cdc.gov (ELY)

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Olusola A. Akanbi

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Public Health Institute/Centers for Disease Control, Global Health Fellowship Program, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Vedapuri Shanmugam

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Kelsie Decker-Pulice

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Jeni Vuong

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Mervi Detorio

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Amy Zheng

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliations Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Public Health Institute/Centers for Disease Control, Global Health Fellowship Program, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Orji Bassey

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

Ado G. Abubakar

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory Quality Improvement Unit, Institute of Human Virology, Abuja, Nigeria

Oluwaseun Akinmulero

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory Quality Improvement Unit, Institute of Human Virology, Abuja, Nigeria

Mudiaga Esiekpe

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory Quality Improvement Unit, Institute of Human Virology, Abuja, Nigeria

Andrew Thomas

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory Quality Improvement Unit, Institute of Human Virology, Abuja, Nigeria

Iliyasu Abubakar Bichi

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory Quality Improvement Unit, Institute of Human Virology, Abuja, Nigeria

Israel Tamunonengiyeofori

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory Quality Improvement Unit, Institute of Human Virology, Abuja, Nigeria

Chinwe Ugwu

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory Quality Improvement Unit, Institute of Human Virology, Abuja, Nigeria

Evbuomwan Erasogie

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

William Nwachukwu

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

Nwando Mba

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

Ndidi Agala

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory Quality Improvement Unit, Institute of Human Virology, Abuja, Nigeria

Megan Bronson

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Hetal K. Patel

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Nnaemeka C. Iriemenem

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

Stacie Greby

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

McPaul I. Okoye

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

Mahesh Swaminathan

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

Bharat S. Parekh

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

bsp1@cdc.gov (BSP); yod0@cdc.gov (ELY)

Affiliation Division of Global HIV & TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Chikwe Ihekweazu

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Abuja, Nigeria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interest exist.