About the Authors

Jeremy Ross

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeremy Ross, Dhanushi Rupasinghe

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

jeremy.ross@treatasia.org

Affiliation TREAT Asia, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, Bangkok, Thailand

Dhanushi Rupasinghe

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeremy Ross, Dhanushi Rupasinghe

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Anchalee Avihingsanon

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation HIV-NAT/ Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre and Tuberculosis Research Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Man Po Lee

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China

Sanjay Pujari

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Institute of Infectious Diseases, Pune, India

Gerald Sharp

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation CART CRS, Voluntary Health Services, Chennai, India

Suwimon Khusuwan

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital, Chiang Rai, Thailand

Vohith Khol

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation National Center for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology & STDs, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

I. Ketut Agus Somia

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah Hospital, Udayana University, Bali, Indonesia

Thach Ngoc Pham

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hanoi, Vietnam

Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Jun Yong Choi

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Cuong Duy Do

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam

Annette H. Sohn

Roles Writing – review & editing

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation TREAT Asia, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, Bangkok, Thailand

Awachana Jiamsakul

Roles Supervision

‡ AA, MPL, SP, NK, SK, VK, IKAS, TNP, SK, JYC, CDD, AHS and AJ also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

on behalf of the TAHOD-LITE study group of IeDEA Asia‐Pacific

Membership of the TAHOD-LITE study group of IeDEA Asia-Pacific is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

AHS has received grants to her institution from ViiV Healthcare and Gilead Sciences. Other authors have declared that no competing interests exist. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.