Regarding the paper titled: “Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites” by P. Kim Streatfield, Wasif A. Khan, Abbas Bhuiya, Syed M.A. Hanifi, Nurul Alam, Eric Diboulo, Ali Sie, Maurice Yé, Yacouba Compaoré, Abdramane B. Soura, Bassirou Bonfoh, Fabienne Jaeger, Eliezer K. Ngoran, Juerg Utzinger, Yohannes A. Melaku, Afework Mulugeta, Berhe Weldearegawi, Pierre Gomez, Momodou Jasseh, Abraham Hodgson, Abraham Oduro, Paul Welaga, John Williams, Elizabeth Awini, Fred N. Binka, Margaret Gyapong, Shashi Kant, Puneet Misra, Rahul Srivastava, Bharat Chaudhary, Sanjay Juvekar, Abdul Wahab, Siswanto Wilopo, Evasius Bauni, George Mochamah, Carolyne Ndila, Thomas N. Williams, Mary J. Hamel, Kim A. Lindblade, Frank O. Odhiambo, Laurence Slutsker, Alex Ezeh, Catherine Kyobutungi, Marylene Wamukoya, Valérie Delaunay, Aldiouma Diallo, Laetitia Douillot, Cheikh Sokhna, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Chodziwadziwa W. Kabudula, Paul Mee, Kobus Herbst, Jöel Mossong, Nguyen T.K. Chuc, Samuelina S. Arthur, Osman A. Sankoh, Marcel Tanner, Peter Byass
Published in Global Health Action (section “INDEPTH Network Cause-Specific Mortality”) 29 October 2014. Citation: Glob Health Action 2014, 7: 25369 - http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v7.25369
One author name is missing: Meghna Desai should be included as an author (between authors Thomas N. Williams and Mary J. Hamel), with affiliations 3, 35 and 36. The affiliation for Marcel Tanner is incorrect, the affiliation should be 15 (not 50). The affiliations for Peter Byass should be both 50 and 51.
The list of authors should read:
P. Kim Streatfield1,2,3, Wasif A. Khan2,3,4, Abbas Bhuiya3,5,6, Syed M.A. Hanifi3,5,6, Nurul Alam3,7,8, Eric Diboulo3,9,10, Ali Sié3,9,10, Maurice Yé3,9,10, Yacouba Compaoré3,11,12, Abdramane B. Soura3,11,12, Bassirou Bonfoh3,13,14, Fabienne Jaeger3,13,15, Eliezer K. Ngoran3,13,16, Juerg Utzinger3,13,15, Yohannes A. Melaku3,17,18, Afework Mulugeta3,17,18, Berhe Weldearegawi3,17,18, Pierre Gomez3,19,20, Momodou Jasseh3,19,20, Abraham Hodgson3,21,22, Abraham Oduro3,21,22, Paul Welaga3,21,22, John Williams3,21,22, Elizabeth Awini3,23,24,25, Fred N. Binka3,23,25, Margaret Gyapong3,23,25, Shashi Kant3,26,27, Puneet Misra3,26,27, Rahul Srivastava3,26,27, Bharat Chaudhary3,28,29, Sanjay Juvekar3,28,29, Abdul Wahab3,30,31, Siswanto Wilopo3,30,31, Evasius Bauni3,32,33, George Mochamah3,32,33, Carolyne Ndila3,32,33, Thomas N. Williams3,32,33,34, Meghna Desai3,35,36, Mary J. Hamel3,35,36, Kim A. Lindblade3,35,36, Frank O. Odhiambo3,35,36, Laurence Slutsker3,35,36, Alex Ezeh3,37,38, Catherine Kyobutungi3,37,38, Marylene Wamukoya3,37,38, Valérie Delaunay3,39,40, Aldiouma Diallo3,39,40, Laetitia Douillot3,39,40, Cheikh Sokhna3,39,40, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé3,41,42, Chodziwadziwa W. Kabudula3,41,42, Paul Mee3,41,42, Kobus Herbst3,43,44, Joël Mossong3,43,44,45, Nguyen T.K. Chuc3,46,47, Samuelina S. Arthur3, Osman A. Sankoh3,48,49*, Marcel Tanner15 and Peter Byass50,51