About the Authors

Sudha Jayaraman

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Jacqueline R. Mabweijano

Affiliation Department of Accident and Emergency, Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Michael S. Lipnick

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nolan Caldwell

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, Office of Medical Education, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Justin Miyamoto

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, Office of Medical Education, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Robert Wangoda

Affiliation Department of Accident and Emergency, Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Cephas Mijumbi

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesia, Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Renee Hsia

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Rochelle Dicker

Affiliation Department of Surgery, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Doruk Ozgediz

dozgediz@hotmail.com

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SJ JRM MSL RYH RD DO. Performed the experiments: SJ JRM MSL NC JM RW CM RYH DO. Analyzed the data: SJ JRM MSL NC JM RW CM RYH RD DO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SJ JRM MSL NC JM RW CM RYH RD DO. Wrote the paper: SJ JRM RYH RD DO. Obtained funding: DO.