About the Authors

Srinath Satyanarayana

ssrinath@theunion.org

Affiliations International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India, Center for Operations Research, The Union, Paris, France

Sreenivas Achutan Nair

Affiliation International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India

Sarabjit Singh Chadha

Affiliation International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India

Roopa Shivashankar

Affiliation Center for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC), New Delhi, India

Geetanjali Sharma

Affiliation International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India

Subhash Yadav

Affiliation International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India

Subrat Mohanty

Affiliation International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India

Vishnuvardhan Kamineni

Affiliation International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India

Nevin Charles Wilson

Affiliation International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India

Anthony David Harries

Affiliations Center for Operations Research, The Union, Paris, France, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Puneet Kumar Dewan

Affiliation World Health Organization, India Country Office, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS SAN SSC VK NCW. Performed the experiments: SS SAN GS SY SM. Analyzed the data: SS RS SAN ADH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS SAN SSC GS SY SM VK NCW. Wrote the paper: SS SAN SSC RS VK NCW ADH PKD.