About the Authors

María José Arauz

mariajarauz@gmail.com

Affiliation School of Public Health (ESPUM), University of Montreal / University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM), Montreal, Canada

Valéry Ridde

Affiliation School of Public Health (ESPUM), University of Montreal / University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM), Montreal, Canada

Libia Milena Hernández

Affiliation Centro de Atención y Diagnóstico de Enfermedades Infecciosas (CDI-APRESIA), Bucaramanga, Colombia

Yaneth Charris

Affiliation Centro de Atención y Diagnóstico de Enfermedades Infecciosas (CDI-APRESIA), Bucaramanga, Colombia

Mabel Carabali

Affiliation Dengue Vaccines Initiative / International Vaccines Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Luis Ángel Villar

Affiliation Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VR LAV MC. Performed the experiments: MJA YC. Analyzed the data: MJA YC LMH LAV. Wrote the paper: MJA. Designed the first drafts of the tool and the conceptual framework: MJA. Provided feedback and revised manuscript: VR MC LAV LMH YC.