About the Authors
- Chara E. Rydzak
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Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Kara L. Cotich
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Affiliation Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Paul E. Sax
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Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Heather E. Hsu
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Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Bingxia Wang
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Affiliation Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Elena Losina
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Affiliations Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Departments of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Kenneth A. Freedberg
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Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Departments of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Milton C. Weinstein
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Affiliation Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Sue J. Goldie
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* E-mail: sue_goldie@harvard.edu
Affiliation Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- for the CEPAC Investigators
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¶Members of the CEPAC Investigators are listed in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CR KAF MCW SG. Performed the experiments: CR KLC HEH BW. Analyzed the data: CR KLC PS HEH BW EL KAF MCW SG. Wrote the paper: CR SG. Provided critical review, expert opinion and guidance: PS KAF MCW. Statistical advice/consultation: BW EL.