About the Authors

O. Peter Adams

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

peter.adams@cavehill.uwi.edu

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados

Deron Galusha

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Equity Research and Innovation Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Josefa L. Martinez-Brockman

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Equity Research and Innovation Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Euclid H. Morris

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados

Saria Hassan

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Rohan G. Maharaj

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paraclinical Sciences, University of the West Indies, Saint Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago

Cruz M. Nazario

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico at Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Maxine Nunez

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Nursing, University of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States of America

Marcella Nunez-Smith

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Equity Research and Innovation Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.