About the Authors

Joke Bilcke

joke.bilcke@uantwerp.be

Affiliation Centre for Health Economics Research & Modelling Infectious Diseases (CHERMID), Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO) WHO collaborating Centre, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Samuel Coenen

Affiliations Centre for General Practice, Primary and Interdisciplinary Care (ELIZA), Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium, Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO) WHO collaborating Centre, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Philippe Beutels

Affiliations Centre for Health Economics Research & Modelling Infectious Diseases (CHERMID), Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO) WHO collaborating Centre, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Sydney, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JB PB. Performed the experiments: JB SC PB. Analyzed the data: JB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JB SC PB. Wrote the paper: JB SC PB.