About the Authors

Claudio Jose Struchiner

Affiliations Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Institute of Social Medicine, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Joacim Rocklöv

Affiliation Epidemiology and Global Health Unit, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umea, Sweden

Annelies Wilder-Smith

anneliesws@gmail.com

Affiliations Epidemiology and Global Health Unit, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umea, Sweden, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

Eduardo Massad

Affiliations School of Medicine, The University of Sao Paulo and LIM01 HCFMUSP, Sao Paulo, Brazil, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AWS EM. Analyzed the data: CS JR EM. Wrote the paper: AWS. Final manuscript: AWS CS JR EM.