About the Authors

Zachary A. Kwena

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

zkwena@kemri-ucsf.org

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya

Stella W. Njuguna

Contributed equally to this work with: Stella W. Njuguna, Ali Ssetala, Janet Seeley, Leslie Nielsen

Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya

Ali Ssetala

Contributed equally to this work with: Stella W. Njuguna, Ali Ssetala, Janet Seeley, Leslie Nielsen

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation UVRI-IAVI HIV Vaccine Program, Entebbe, Uganda

Janet Seeley

Contributed equally to this work with: Stella W. Njuguna, Ali Ssetala, Janet Seeley, Leslie Nielsen

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit, Entebbe, Uganda

Leslie Nielsen

Contributed equally to this work with: Stella W. Njuguna, Ali Ssetala, Janet Seeley, Leslie Nielsen

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, New York, United States of America

Jan De Bont

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, New York, United States of America

Elizabeth A. Bukusi

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya

Lake Victoria Consortium for Health Research (LVCHR) Team

Membership of LVCHR Team is provided in the acknowledgments

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.