About the Authors

Julia Simwaka

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

juliasimwaka1@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

Mapaseka Seheri

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO/AFRO), Brazzaville, Congo

Gina Mulundu

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

Patrick Kaonga

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospital, Tropical Gastroenterology and Nutrition Group, Lusaka, Zambia

Jason M. Mwenda

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Virology, Diarrhoea Pathogens Research Unit and WHO AFRO Rotavirus Regional Reference Laboratory, South African Medical Research Council, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria, South Africa

Roma Chilengi

Roles Funding acquisition, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

Evans Mpabalwani

Roles Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paediatric and Child Health, School of Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

Sody Munsaka

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.