About the Authors

Samuel H. Masters

masters@unc.edu

Affiliation Department of Health Policy and Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Roy Burstein

Affiliation Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Brendan DeCenso

Affiliation RTI International, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Kelsey Moore

Affiliation Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Annie Haakenstad

Affiliation Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Gloria Ikilezi

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda

Jane Achan

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda

Ivy Osei

Affiliation Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana

Bertha Garshong

Affiliation Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana

Caroline Kisia

Affiliation Action Africa Help International, Nairobi, Kenya

Pamela Njuguna

Affiliation Action Africa Help International, Nairobi, Kenya

Joseph Babigumira

Affiliation Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Santosh Kumar

Affiliation Department of Economics & International Business, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas, United States of America

Michael Hanlon

Affiliation Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Emmanuela Gakidou

Affiliation Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SM MH SK EG JB. Performed the experiments: SM RB BD CK PN GI JA IO BG KM AH MH SK EG. Analyzed the data: SM RB BD. Wrote the paper: SM RB MH SK EG JB.