About the Authors

Silvia Stringhini

silvia.stringhini@chuv.ch

Affiliation Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland

Valentin Rousson

Affiliation Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland

Bharathi Viswanathan

Affiliation Ministry of Health, Victoria, Republic of Seychelles

Jude Gedeon

Affiliation Ministry of Health, Victoria, Republic of Seychelles

Fred Paccaud

Affiliation Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland

Pascal Bovet

Affiliations Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland, Ministry of Health, Victoria, Republic of Seychelles

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS PB. Performed the experiments: SS VR PB. Analyzed the data: SS VR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BV JG PB. Wrote the paper: SS VR BV JG FP PB. Data collection: BV PB.