About the Authors

Daniel Barros de Castro

Contributed equally to this work with: Daniel Barros de Castro, Rosemary Costa Pinto, Bernardino Cláudio de Albuquerque, Megumi Sadahiro, José Ueleres Braga

Affiliations Health Surveillance Foundation of Amazonas State, Manaus, Brazil, Sergio Arouca National School of Public Health, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rosemary Costa Pinto

Contributed equally to this work with: Daniel Barros de Castro, Rosemary Costa Pinto, Bernardino Cláudio de Albuquerque, Megumi Sadahiro, José Ueleres Braga

Affiliation Health Surveillance Foundation of Amazonas State, Manaus, Brazil

Bernardino Cláudio de Albuquerque

Contributed equally to this work with: Daniel Barros de Castro, Rosemary Costa Pinto, Bernardino Cláudio de Albuquerque, Megumi Sadahiro, José Ueleres Braga

Affiliation Health Surveillance Foundation of Amazonas State, Manaus, Brazil

Megumi Sadahiro

Contributed equally to this work with: Daniel Barros de Castro, Rosemary Costa Pinto, Bernardino Cláudio de Albuquerque, Megumi Sadahiro, José Ueleres Braga

Affiliation Health Surveillance Foundation of Amazonas State, Manaus, Brazil

José Ueleres Braga

Contributed equally to this work with: Daniel Barros de Castro, Rosemary Costa Pinto, Bernardino Cláudio de Albuquerque, Megumi Sadahiro, José Ueleres Braga

ueleres@gmail.com

Affiliations Sergio Arouca National School of Public Health, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Institute of Social Medicine, Rio de Janeiro State University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, PVS PECTI-SAÚDE/Research Foundation of the State of Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DBC RCP BCA MS JUB. Performed the experiments: DBC RCP BCA MS JUB. Analyzed the data: DBC RCP BCA MS JUB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DBC RCP BCA MS JUB. Wrote the paper: DBC RCP BCA MS JUB.