About the Authors

Iván Dueñas-Espín

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

igduenase@puce.edu.ec

Affiliation Instituto de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE), Quito, Ecuador

María Echeverría-Mora

Contributed equally to this work with: María Echeverría-Mora, Camila Montenegro-Fárez

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE), Quito, Ecuador

Camila Montenegro-Fárez

Contributed equally to this work with: María Echeverría-Mora, Camila Montenegro-Fárez

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE), Quito, Ecuador

Manuel Baldeón

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Escuela de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, de la Salud y de la Vida, Universidad Internacional del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador

Luis Chantong Villacres

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Hospital General Norte de Guayaquil, IESS Ceibos, Instituto Ecuatoriano de Seguridad Social (IESS), Guayaquil, Ecuador

Hugo Espejo Cárdenas

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Independent Researcher, Ecuador

Marco Fornasini

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Escuela de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, de la Salud y de la Vida, Universidad Internacional del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador

Miguel Ochoa Andrade

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Hospital General del Sur de Quito, Instituto Ecuatoriano de Seguridad Social (IESS), Quito, Ecuador

Carlos Solís

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Hospital General Norte de Guayaquil, IESS Ceibos, Instituto Ecuatoriano de Seguridad Social (IESS), Guayaquil, Ecuador

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.