About the Authors

Bahati M. K. Wajanga

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

wajangabmk@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania, Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences–Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania

Christine Yaeree Kim

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

‡ CYK, RNP, JB and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States of America

Robert N. Peck

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

‡ CYK, RNP, JB and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania, Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences–Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania, Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York City, NY, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Center for Global Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York City, NY, United States of America

John Bartlett

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

‡ CYK, RNP, JB and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, NC, United States of America, School of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, United States of America, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Moshi, Tanzania

Deodatus Mabula

Contributed equally to this work with: Deodatus Mabula, Charles Muiruri

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania, Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences–Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania

Adinan Juma

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

‡ CYK, RNP, JB and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Moshi, Tanzania

Charles Muiruri

Contributed equally to this work with: Deodatus Mabula, Charles Muiruri

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, NC, United States of America, School of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, United States of America, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Moshi, Tanzania

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.