About the Authors

Rebecca Thomson

Rebecca.thomson@lshtm.ac.uk

Affiliations London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Charles Festo

Affiliation Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Boniface Johanes

Affiliation Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Admirabilis Kalolella

Affiliation Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Katia Bruxvoort

Affiliations London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Happy Nchimbi

Affiliation Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Sarah Tougher

Affiliation London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Matthew Cairns

Affiliation London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Mark Taylor

Affiliations London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Department of Public Health, Trnava University, Trnava, Slovakia

Immo Kleinschmidt

Affiliation London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Yazoume Ye

Affiliation International Health Division, ICF International, Calverton, Maryland, United States of America

Andrea Mann

Affiliation London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Ruilin Ren

Affiliation International Health Division, ICF International, Calverton, Maryland, United States of America

Barbara Willey

Affiliation London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Fred Arnold

Affiliation International Health Division, ICF International, Calverton, Maryland, United States of America

Kara Hanson

Affiliation London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

S. Patrick Kachur

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Catherine Goodman

Affiliation London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have the following interests: Co-authors Yazoume Ye, Ruilin Ren and Fred Arnold are employed by ICF International. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. 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: RT CF AK KB ST MT YY RR FA KH SPK CG. Performed the experiments: RT CF BJ AK KB HN MT. Analyzed the data: RT CF ST MC IK YY AM BW KH CG. Wrote the paper: RT. Provided input on manuscript: CF BJ AK KB HN ST MC MT IK YY AM RR BW FA KH SPK CG.