About the Authors

Victor S. Santos

santosvictor19@gmail.com

Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

Laudice S. Oliveira

Affiliation Department of Nursing, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

Fabrícia D. N. Castro

Affiliation Department of Nursing, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

Vanessa T. Gois-Santos

Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

Ligia M. D. Lemos

Affiliation Department of Nursing, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

Maria do C. O. Ribeiro

Affiliations Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil, Department of Nursing, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

Luis E. Cuevas

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Ricardo Q. Gurgel

Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VSS RQG. Performed the experiments: LSO FDNC VTGS. Analyzed the data: VSS LMDL MdCOR LEC RQG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VSS RQG. Wrote the paper: VSS LSO FDNC LEC RQG.