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Article History

Received: 15 August 2023

Revised: 14 February 2024

Accepted: 16 February 2024

First Online: 2 March 2024

Competing interests

: CSB reported receiving research funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Physician Services Inc, The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children, University of Toronto and Hospital for Sick Children, Centre for Addictions and Mental Health, Ontario Child Health Support Unit (OCHSU) Impact Child Health Award, and a Walmart Community Grant through the SickKids Foundation for a study on food insecurity in the inpatient hospital setting. JLM received an unrestricted research grant for a completed investigator-initiated study from the Dairy Farmers of Canada (2011–2012) and D drops provided non-financial support (vitamin D supplements) for an investigator-initiated study on vitamin D and respiratory tract infections (2011–2015). CLD reported receiving research funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research. JRS reported receiving grant support from the Canadians Institutes of Health Research, the Danone Institute of Canada, the Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research, and the Canadian Home Economics Foundation. The other authors had no conflicts of interest relevant to this article to disclose. The funding agencies had no role in the design and conduct of the study, the collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data, or the preparation, review, and approval of the manuscript.