About the Authors

Rie Roselyne Yotsu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ryotsu@nagasaki-u.ac.jp

Affiliations School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan, Department of Dermatology, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Tropical Medicine, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, United States of America

Colombe Coffie Comoé

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Social Sciences, University of Felix Houphouët Boigny (UFHB), Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Laboratoire d’Étude et de Recherches Interdisciplinaire en Sciences Sociales (LERISS), Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Germaine Taïba Ainyakou

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Laboratoire d’Étude et de Recherches Interdisciplinaire en Sciences Sociales (LERISS), Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Department of Social Sciences, University of Peleforo Gon Coulibaly, Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire

N’guessan Konan

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation MAP International Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Amari Akpa

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation MAP International Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Aubin Yao

Roles Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation MAP International Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Julien Aké

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation MAP International Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Bamba Vagamon

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliations Raoul Follereau Institute Côte d’Ivoire, Adzopé, Côte d’Ivoire, Department of Dermatology, Université Alassane Ouattara, Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire

Rigobert Abbet Abbet

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

Affiliation Ministry of Health, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Roger Bedimo

Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, United States of America

Roderick Hay

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation International Foundation for Dermatology, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.