About the Authors

Daniela Perrotta

Contributed equally to this work with: Daniela Perrotta, Daniela Paolotti

Affiliation Computational Epidemiology Laboratory, ISI Foundation, Turin, Italy

Antonino Bella

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Centro Nazionale di Epidemiologia, Sorveglianza e Promozione della Salute, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

Caterina Rizzo

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Centro Nazionale di Epidemiologia, Sorveglianza e Promozione della Salute, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

Daniela Paolotti

Contributed equally to this work with: Daniela Perrotta, Daniela Paolotti

daniela.paolotti@isi.it

Affiliation Computational Epidemiology Laboratory, ISI Foundation, Turin, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Data curation: D. Perrotta CR AB D. Paolotti. Formal analysis: D. Perrotta D. Paolotti. Funding acquisition: D. Paolotti. Investigation: D. Perrotta D. Paolotti. Methodology: D. Perrotta CR AB D. Paolotti. Project administration: D. Paolotti. Resources: D. Perrotta D. Paolotti. Software: D. Perrotta. Supervision: CR D. Paolotti. Validation: D. Perrotta D. Paolotti. Visualization: D. Perrotta. Writing – original draft: D. Perrotta D. Paolotti. Writing – review & editing: D. Perrotta D. Paolotti.