Contributors
Hamid Sharifi: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: SoftwareRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Mohammad Karamouzian: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Mohammad Reza Baneshi: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole:
ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Mostafa Shokoohi: Role: ConceptualizationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole:
SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
AliAkbar Haghdoost: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Willi McFarland: Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
Ali Mirzazadeh:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0478-3220
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: SupervisionRole:
ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – review & editing
Hiroshi Nishiura: Role: Editor
Journal
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
August
2017
Publication date Collection: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 8
Affiliations
[1
]
HIV/STI Surveillance Research Center, and WHO Collaborating Center for HIV Surveillance,
Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman,
Iran
[2
]
Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Kerman University
of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran
[3
]
School of Population and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of British
Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
[4
]
Modeling in Health Research Center, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman
University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran
[5
]
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University
of Western Ontario, London, Canada
[6
]
Global Health Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, California, United
States of America
[7
]
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco,
California, United States of America
Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, JAPAN
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-17-04202
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0182755
PMC ID: 5552099
PubMed ID: 28796847
SO-VID: 3c5ced12-3d4d-4a71-bc0b-26c024b4282c
Copyright statement: © 2017 Sharifi et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
Page count
Figures: 2,
Tables: 3,
Pages: 12
Funding
Funded by: Ministry of Health, Iran
Award Recipient
:
AliAkbar Haghdoost
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000025, National Institute of Mental Health;
Award ID: R25 MH064712
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0478-3220
Ali Mirzazadeh
Funded by: National Institute of Mental Health (US)
Award ID: R25 MH064712
Award Recipient
:
Hamid Sharifi
Funded by: The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0478-3220
Ali Mirzazadeh
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000025, National Institute of Mental Health;
Award ID: R25 MH064712
Award Recipient
:
Willi McFarland
The NSU project was supported by the Ministry of Health (Iran); the IBBS project was
supported by United Nations Development Programmeme – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS,
Tuberculosis and Malaria. We also wish to acknowledge the support from the University
of California, San Francisco’s International Traineeships in AIDS Prevention Studies
(ITAPS), U.S. NIMH, R25 MH064712 and UCSF Open Access Publishing Fund. The funders
had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or
preparation of the manuscript.
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