About the Authors

Thomas P. Eisele

teisele@tulane.edu

Affiliation Department of Global Health Systems and Development, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Richard W. Steketee

Affiliation Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa (MACEPA)-PATH, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: TPE. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: RWS. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: TPE RWS. Agree with manuscript's results and conclusions: TPE RWS.