About the Authors
- Jimmy Martin-Delgado
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Contributed equally to this work with: Jimmy Martin-Delgado, Eduardo Viteri, Aurora Mula, Piedad Serpa, Jose Joaquin Mira
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: jimmy.martind@umh.es
Current address: Sant Joan University Hospital, Sant Joan, Alacant, Spain
Affiliation Atenea Research Group, Foundation for the Promotion of Health and Biomedical Research, Sant Joan d’Alacant, Spain
- Eduardo Viteri
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Contributed equally to this work with: Jimmy Martin-Delgado, Eduardo Viteri, Aurora Mula, Piedad Serpa, Jose Joaquin Mira
Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Santander Ophthalmologic Foundation FOSCAL, Floridablanca, Colombia, CEMEDIP, Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Aurora Mula
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Contributed equally to this work with: Jimmy Martin-Delgado, Eduardo Viteri, Aurora Mula, Piedad Serpa, Jose Joaquin Mira
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology
Affiliation Atenea Research Group, Foundation for the Promotion of Health and Biomedical Research, Sant Joan d’Alacant, Spain
- Piedad Serpa
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Contributed equally to this work with: Jimmy Martin-Delgado, Eduardo Viteri, Aurora Mula, Piedad Serpa, Jose Joaquin Mira
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Santander University, Bucaramanga, Colombia
- Gloria Pacheco
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Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Santander University, Bucaramanga, Colombia
- Diana Prada
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Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Santander University, Bucaramanga, Colombia
- Daniela Campos de Andrade Lourenção
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Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliations Sao Paulo University, Sao Paulo, Brazil, CNPQ research group, Studies on the health of nursing and health workers, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Patricia Campos Pavan Baptista
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Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliations Sao Paulo University, Sao Paulo, Brazil, CNPQ research group, Studies on the health of nursing and health workers, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Gustavo Ramirez
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Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Catholic University of Santiago of Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Jose Joaquin Mira
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Contributed equally to this work with: Jimmy Martin-Delgado, Eduardo Viteri, Aurora Mula, Piedad Serpa, Jose Joaquin Mira
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Atenea Research Group, Foundation for the Promotion of Health and Biomedical Research, Sant Joan d’Alacant, Spain, Alicante-Sant Joan Health Department, Alicante, Spain, Miguel Hernandez University, Elche, Spain
Competing Interests
Authors have declared no competing interest exist. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. CEMEDIP is a private institution based in Ecuador which provides academic training to healthcare related professionals and students. It has not been part of conception, design, data analysis or drafting the manuscript of this research. EV is part of CEMEDIP as partial-time professor for which he receives a salary. EV principal affiliation is with Santander Ophthalmologic Foundation FOSCAL where he currently in undergoing a fellow. We have updated the author affiliation. We attest that we have no commercial associations (e.g., equity ownership or interest, consultancy, patent and licensing agreements, or institutional and corporate associations) that might be a conflict of interest in relation to the submitted manuscript. All sources of funding in support of the work presented in the article are indicated.