About the Authors
- Lukas Fenner
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* E-mail: lukas.fenner@unibas.ch
Affiliations Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Marie Ballif
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Affiliation Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
- Claire Graber
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Affiliation Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
- Venerandah Nhandu
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Affiliation Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia
- Jean Claude Dusingize
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Affiliation Women's Equity in Access to Care & Treatment, Kigali, Rwanda
- Claudia P. Cortes
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Affiliation University of Chile School of Medicine, Santiago, Chile
- Gabriela Carriquiry
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Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Lima, Peru
- Kathryn Anastos
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Affiliation Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America
- Daniela Garone
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Affiliation Khayelitsha ART Programme, Médecins Sans Frontières, Cape Town, South Africa
- Eefje Jong
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Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Joachim Charles Gnokoro
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Affiliation CEPREF ART Program, Abidjan, Cote d′Ivoire
- Omar Sued
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Affiliation Fundación Huésped, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Samuel Ajayi
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Affiliation University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria
- Lameck Diero
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Affiliation USAID AMPATH, Eldoret, Kenya
- Kara Wools-Kaloustian
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Affiliations USAID AMPATH, Eldoret, Kenya, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
- Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul
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Affiliation Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Barbara Castelnuovo
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Affiliation Research Department, Infections Diseases Institute, Kampala, Uganda
- Charlotte Lewden
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Affiliation University Bordeaux Segalen, ISPED, Bordeaux, France
- Nicolas Durier
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Affiliation TREAT Asia, amfAR/The Foundation for AIDS Research, Bangkok, Thailand
- Timothy R. Sterling
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Affiliation Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Matthias Egger
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Affiliation Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
- for the International epidemiological Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA)
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Contributed equally to this work with: for the International epidemiological Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA)
¶Membership of the IeDEA tuberculosis working group and participating IeDEA sites and investigators are provided in File S1.
Competing Interests
Omar Sued who is co-author on this manuscript is an editorial member of PLOS ONE. Timothy R. Sterling reports grant support to Vanderbilt University from Pfizer, Bristol Myers Squibb and Virco. Timothy R. Sterling has acted as a consultant to Sanofi-Aventis and is a member of a Data Safety Monitoring Board for Otsuka. All other authors declare that they have no competing interests. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LF TS CG JCD CPC KWK BC CL ND ME. Analyzed the data: LF CG MB ME. Wrote the paper: LF TS CG VN JCD CPC GC KA DG SA OS EJ JCG MB LD KWK SK BC CL ND ME. Contributed patient data: CG VN JCD CPC GC KA DG SA OS EJ JCG MB LD KWK SK BC CL ND. Approved the final version of the manuscript, and met the criteria of the ICMJE: LF MB CG VN JCD CPC GC KA DG EJ JCG OS SA LD KWK SK BC CL ND TRS ME.