About the Authors

Jennifer Manne-Goehler

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

jmanne@post.harvard.edu

Affiliation Divison of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Pascal Geldsetzer

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Kokou Agoudavi

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Togo Ministry of Health, Lome, Togo

Glennis Andall-Brereton

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Non-Communicable Diseases, Caribbean Public Health Agency, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Krishna K. Aryal

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nepal Health Research Council, Kathmandu, Nepal

Brice Wilfried Bicaba

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Direction de la Lutte Contre la Maladie, Ministère de la Santé, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Pascal Bovet

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Ministry of Health, Victoria, Seychelles, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland

Garry Brian

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ, Auckland, New Zealand

Maria Dorobantu

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cardiology Department, Emergency Hospital of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Gladwell Gathecha

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Non-Communicable Diseases, Kenya Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya

Mongal Singh Gurung

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Health Research and Epidemiology Unit, Ministry of Health, Thimphu, Bhutan

David Guwatudde

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Mohamed Msaidie

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Comoros Ministry of Health, Solidarity, Social Cohesion and Gender, Moroni, Comoros

Corine Houehanou

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Epidemiology of Chronic and Neurological Diseases, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Cotonou, Benin

Dismand Houinato

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Epidemiology of Chronic and Neurological Diseases, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Cotonou, Benin

Jutta Mari Adelin Jorgensen

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Partners in Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Gibson B. Kagaruki

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Khem B. Karki

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nepal Health Research Council, Kathmandu, Nepal

Demetre Labadarios

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Joao S. Martins

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, National University of East Timor, Dili, Timor-Leste

Mary T. Mayige

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Roy Wong McClure

Roles Data curation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Office of Epidemiology and Surveillance, Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social, San Jose, Costa Rica

Omar Mwalim

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Zanzibar Ministry of Health, Mnazi Mmoja, Zanzibar

Joseph Kibachio Mwangi

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Non-Communicable Diseases, Kenya Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya

Bolormaa Norov

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Center for Public Health, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Sarah Quesnel-Crooks

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Non-Communicable Diseases, Caribbean Public Health Agency, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Bahendeka K. Silver

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation St. Francis Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

Lela Sturua

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Non-Communicable Disease Department, National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia

Lindiwe Tsabedze

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Swaziland Ministry of Health, Mbabane, Swaziland

Chea Stanford Wesseh

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Liberia Ministry of Health, Monrovia, Liberia

Andrew Stokes

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Boston University Center for Global Health and Development, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Maja Marcus

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Department of Economics and Centre for Modern Indian Studies, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Cara Ebert

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Department of Economics and Centre for Modern Indian Studies, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Justine I. Davies

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliations MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, Institute for Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Sebastian Vollmer

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliations Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Economics and Centre for Modern Indian Studies, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Rifat Atun

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Till W. Bärnighausen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliations Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Africa Health Research Institute, Somkhele, South Africa, Institute of Public Health, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

Lindsay M. Jaacks

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliations Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: AS has received research funding from Johnson & Johnson, Inc.