About the Authors

Souphalak Inthaphatha

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Healthcare Administration, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Eiko Yamamoto

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

yamaeiko@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Healthcare Administration, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Viengsakhone Louangpradith

Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Healthcare Administration, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, Department of Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Ministry of Health, Vientiane Capital, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Yuki Takahashi

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Integrated Health Sciences, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Alongkone Phengsavanh

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Vientiane Capital, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Tetsuyoshi Kariya

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Healthcare Administration, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Yu Mon Saw

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Healthcare Administration, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Nobuyuki Hamajima

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Healthcare Administration, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.