About the Authors

Crispin Lumbala

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

crispinlumbala@gmail.com

Affiliations Directorate of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Global Health Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Simon Kayembe

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

Affiliation Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland

Jacquies Makabuza

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Programme National de Lutte Contre la Trypanosomiase Humaine Africaine, Kinshasa, République Démocratique du Congo

Pascal Lutumba

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Kinshasa University, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Health Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Paul R. Bessell

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

Affiliation Epi Interventions, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. FIND is not a funding agency, but a non-profit organization that is funded by multiple donors.