About the Authors

Faraaz Mahomed

faraazmahomed@mail.harvard.edu

Affiliations Centre for Applied Legal Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, Harvard Law School Project on Disability, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Michael Ashley Stein

Affiliations Harvard Law School Project on Disability, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, University of Pretoria Faculty of Law, Centre for Human Rights, Pretoria, South Africa

Vikram Patel

Affiliations Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: VP is a member of the Editorial Board of PLOS Medicine. All other authors have declared that no competing interests exist.