About the Authors

Cleusa P. Ferri

cleusa.ferri@kcl.ac.uk

Affiliation King's College London Institute of Psychiatry, Section of Epidemiology, Health Service and Population Research Department, London, United Kingdom

Daisy Acosta

Affiliation Internal Medicine Department, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Ureña, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Mariella Guerra

Affiliations King's College London Institute of Psychiatry, Section of Epidemiology, Health Service and Population Research Department, London, United Kingdom, Department of Psychiatry, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Yueqin Huang

Affiliation Peking University, Institute of Mental Health, Beijing, China

Juan J. Llibre-Rodriguez

Affiliations King's College London Institute of Psychiatry, Section of Epidemiology, Health Service and Population Research Department, London, United Kingdom, Medical University of Havana, Havana, Cuba

Aquiles Salas

Affiliations Medicine Department, Caracas University Hospital, Caracas, Venezuela, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela

Ana Luisa Sosa

Affiliations King's College London Institute of Psychiatry, Section of Epidemiology, Health Service and Population Research Department, London, United Kingdom, National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery of Mexico, Autonomous National University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

Joseph D. Williams

Affiliation Community Health Department, Voluntary Health Services, Chennai, India

Ciro Gaona

Affiliation Clinica Loira, Caracas, Venezuela

Zhaorui Liu

Affiliation Peking University, Institute of Mental Health, Beijing, China

Lisseth Noriega-Fernandez

Affiliation Mental Health Community Centre of Marianao, Havana, Cuba

A. T. Jotheeswaran

Affiliation Indian Institute of Public Health, Hyderabad, India

Martin J. Prince

Affiliation King's College London Institute of Psychiatry, Section of Epidemiology, Health Service and Population Research Department, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CPF MJP. Performed the experiments: CPF DA MG YH JJLR AS ALS JDW CG ZL LNF ATJ MJP. Analyzed the data: CPF MJP. Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: CPF MJP. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: CPF DA MG YH JJLR AS ALS JDW CG ZL LNF ATJ MJP. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: CPF DA MG YH JJLR AS ALS JDW CG ZL LNF ATJ MJP. Agree with manuscript results and conclusions: CPF DA MG YH JJLR AS ALS JDW CG ZL LNF ATJ MJP.