About the Authors

Luz M. Moyano

Contributed equally to this work with: Luz M. Moyano, Percy Mc Quen Vilchez Barreto, Ricardo Gamboa, Sheilla Noriega, Victor Herrera, Harold Burgos

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Escuela de Medicina Humana, Universidad Cesar Vallejo, Piura, Piura, Peru, Dirección Regional de Salud de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru, Unidad de Medicina Legal I Contralmirante Villar, Tumbes, Peru

Angie K. Toledo

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

angietoledo.c@gmail.com

Affiliations School of Public Health and Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Centro de investigación para la preservación de la vida, Lima, Peru

Jenny Chirinos

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

‡ JC, SC, JY, and FL-J also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation School of Public Health and Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Percy Mc Quen Vilchez Barreto

Contributed equally to this work with: Luz M. Moyano, Percy Mc Quen Vilchez Barreto, Ricardo Gamboa, Sheilla Noriega, Victor Herrera, Harold Burgos

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliations Dirección Regional de Salud de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru, Center for Global Health, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Tumbes, Peru

Sofia Cavalcanti

Roles Investigation, Methodology

‡ JC, SC, JY, and FL-J also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Hospital Amistad Peru Corea Santa Rosa, II-2 Piura, Peru

Ricardo Gamboa

Contributed equally to this work with: Luz M. Moyano, Percy Mc Quen Vilchez Barreto, Ricardo Gamboa, Sheilla Noriega, Victor Herrera, Harold Burgos

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Dirección Regional de Salud de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru, Center for Global Health, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Tumbes, Peru

Jhon Ypanaque

Roles Investigation, Methodology

‡ JC, SC, JY, and FL-J also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Escuela Profesional de Medicina Humana y Facultad de Ciencias en Salud de la Universidad Nacional de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru, Estrategia de enfermedades metaxénicas, Gobierno Regional de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru

Mauro Meza

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Escuela Profesional de Medicina Humana y Facultad de Ciencias en Salud de la Universidad Nacional de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru

Sheilla Noriega

Contributed equally to this work with: Luz M. Moyano, Percy Mc Quen Vilchez Barreto, Ricardo Gamboa, Sheilla Noriega, Victor Herrera, Harold Burgos

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Dirección Regional de Salud de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru

Victor Herrera

Contributed equally to this work with: Luz M. Moyano, Percy Mc Quen Vilchez Barreto, Ricardo Gamboa, Sheilla Noriega, Victor Herrera, Harold Burgos

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Dirección Regional de Salud de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru

Edgar Bazan

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Escuela de Medicina Humana, Universidad Cesar Vallejo, Piura, Piura, Peru

Alexandra Requena

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Escuela Profesional de Medicina Humana y Facultad de Ciencias en Salud de la Universidad Nacional de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru

Henry Silva

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Escuela Profesional de Medicina Humana y Facultad de Ciencias en Salud de la Universidad Nacional de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru

Harold Burgos

Contributed equally to this work with: Luz M. Moyano, Percy Mc Quen Vilchez Barreto, Ricardo Gamboa, Sheilla Noriega, Victor Herrera, Harold Burgos

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Dirección Regional de Salud de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru

Franco León-Jimenez

Roles Investigation, Methodology

‡ JC, SC, JY, and FL-J also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Hospital Amistad Peru Corea Santa Rosa, II-2 Piura, Peru, Escuela de Medicina Humana, Universidad Norbert Wiener, Lima, Peru

Group of Neuroepidemiology and Science of Life of Peru

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.