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Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Ob/Gyn, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA,USA.
• ² Department of Epidemioloy, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
• ³ Department of Nursing and Obstetrics, Division of Health Sciences and Engineering, University of Guanajuato, Mexico.
• ⁴ EPIUnit, Institute of Public Health, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
• ⁵ Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Nigeria.
• ⁶ Institute of Internal Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation.
• ⁷ Center for Innovative Antimicrobial Therapy School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
• ⁸ Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN, USA.