About the Authors

Richard Sollom

rsollom@phrusa.org

Affiliation Physicians for Human Rights, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Adam K. Richards

Affiliations University of California, Los Angeles, Department of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Global Health Access Program, California, United States of America

Parveen Parmar

Affiliations Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Luke C. Mullany

Affiliations Global Health Access Program, California, United States of America, Center for Public Health and Human Rights, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Salai Bawi Lian

Affiliation Chin Human Rights Organization, Nepean, Ontario, Canada

Vincent Iacopino

Affiliations Physicians for Human Rights, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America, Human Rights Center, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Chris Beyrer

Affiliation Center for Public Health and Human Rights, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

CB is on the PLoS Medicine editorial board.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RS AKR PKP LM VI CB. Performed the experiments: RS PP. Analyzed the data: RS AKR PP LCM VI CB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RS AKR PP LCM SBL VI CB. Wrote the paper: RHS AKR PKP LM SBL VI CB. Designed and led the surveyor training: RHS PKP.