Ana K. Harb:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8188-225X
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole:
Project administrationRole: SoftwareRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole:
Writing – review & editing
Hamish Mohammed: Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review &
editing
Martina Furegato: Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– review & editing
Sonali Wayal: Role: Writing – review & editing
Catherine H. Mercer: Role: Funding acquisitionRole: Writing – review & editing
Gwenda Hughes:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2090-7702
Role: Funding acquisitionRole: Writing – review & editing
Remco PH Peters: 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):
21
February
2020
Publication date Collection: 2020
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Electronic Location Identifier: e0228654
Affiliations
[1
]
National Infection Service, Public Health England, London, United Kingdom
[2
]
Centre for Population Research in Sexual Health and HIV, University College London,
London, United Kingdom
[3
]
The Applied Diagnostic Research and Evaluation Unit (ADREU), St George’s, University,
City, London, United Kingdom
[4
]
National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit in Blood Borne
and Sexually Transmitted Infections, University College London, London, United Kingdom
University of Pretoria, SOUTH AFRICA
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-19-20965
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228654
PMC ID: 7034901
PubMed ID: 32084155
SO-VID: 83b18228-d994-4643-8043-60839143f506
Copyright © © 2020 Harb et al
License:
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Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100008721, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;
Award Recipient
:
Sonali Wayal
The research and SW are funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health
Protection Research Unit (NIHR HPRU) in Blood Borne and Sexually Transmitted Infections
at UCL,
http://bbsti.hpru.nihr.ac.uk/, in partnership with Public Health England (PHE),
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england, and in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The
views expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and not necessarily
those of the NHS, the NIHR, the Department of Health and Social Care, or PHE. The
funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish,
or preparation of the manuscript.
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Medicine and health sciences
Subject:
Diagnostic medicine
Subject:
HIV diagnosis and management
Subject:
People and places
Subject:
Geographical locations
Subject:
North America
Subject:
Caribbean
Subject:
People and places
Subject:
Geographical locations
Subject:
Europe
Subject:
European Union
Subject:
United Kingdom
Subject:
England
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Urology
Subject:
Genitourinary Infections
Subject:
Trichomoniasis
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Subject:
Trichomoniasis
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Urology
Subject:
Genitourinary Infections
Subject:
Condyloma Acuminata
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Subject:
Condyloma Acuminata
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Subject:
Chlamydia Infection
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Urology
Subject:
Genitourinary Infections
Subject:
Syphilis
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Subject:
Syphilis
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Bacterial Diseases
Subject:
Treponematoses
Subject:
Syphilis
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Tropical Diseases
Subject:
Neglected Tropical Diseases
Subject:
Treponematoses
Subject:
Syphilis
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Infectious Diseases
Subject:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases