About the Authors

Noel Patson

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

noelpatson@gmail.com

Affiliations School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi

Mavuto Mukaka

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU), Bangkok, Thailand, Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Ingrid Peterson

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

Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

Titus Divala

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations TB Centre, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Helse Nord Tuberculosis Initiative, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi

Lawrence Kazembe

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

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia

Don Mathanga

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

Affiliation School of Public Health and Family Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi

Miriam K. Laufer

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

Tobias Chirwa

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

Affiliation School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.