About the Authors

Gary Joseph

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

garyjoseph056@gmail.com

Affiliations Institute of Health Science Education, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, Georgetown, Guyana, College of Medical Sciences, University of Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana

Luis Paulo Vidaletti

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation International Center for Equity in Health, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil

Cona Husbands

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy Unit, Ministry of Human Services & Social Security, Georgetown, Guyana

Lisa Edwards

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Gender Studies, University of Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana

Michelle K. James

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Medical Sciences, University of Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana

Charles C. Branas

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, United States of America

Christopher N. Morrison

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.