Ingrid Arevalo-Rodriguez:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7326-4504
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Diana Buitrago-Garcia: Role: ConceptualizationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Daniel Simancas-Racines: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
ValidationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Paula Zambrano-Achig: Role: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing –
review & editing
Rosa Del Campo: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
ValidationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Agustin Ciapponi:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5142-6122
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ValidationRole: Writing – original draftRole:
Writing – review & editing
Omar Sued: Role: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing
– review & editing
Laura Martinez-García: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Anne W. Rutjes: Role: ConceptualizationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole:
ValidationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Nicola Low:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4817-8986
Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Patrick M. Bossuyt:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4427-0128
Role: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Jose A. Perez-Molina: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review &
editing
Javier Zamora: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Daniela Flavia Hozbor: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS One
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
10
December
2020
Publication date Collection: 2020
Publication date PMC-release: 10
December
2020
Volume: 15
Issue: 12
Electronic Location Identifier: e0242958
Affiliations
[1
]
Clinical Biostatistics Unit, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal- IRYCIS, Madrid,
Spain
[2
]
CIBER of Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain
[3
]
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
[4
]
Graduate School for Health Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
[5
]
Centro de Investigación en Salud Pública y Epidemiología Clínica (CISPEC), Facultad
de Ciencias de la Salud “Eugenio Espejo”, Universidad UTE, Quito, Ecuador
[6
]
Department of Microbiology, Ramón y Cajal University Hospital, Ramón y Cajal Health
Research Institute (IRYCIS), Madrid, Spain
[7
]
Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria (IECS-CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina
[8
]
Fundación Huésped, Buenos Aires, Argentina
[9
]
Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Amsterdam University
Medical Centres, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
[10
]
Infectious Diseases Department, National Referral Centre for Tropical Diseases, Hospital
Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
[11
]
Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria, Madrid, Spain
[12
]
Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United
Kingdom
Universidad Nacional de la Plata, ARGENTINA
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-20-14317
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0242958
PMC ID: 7728293
PubMed ID: 33301459
SO-VID: 6d76634d-a7eb-4a5e-b2fa-0aa071d5501e
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