Forde, Hannah
Chavez-Ugalde, Yanaina
Jones, Rebecca A
Garrott, Kate
Kotta, Prasanti Alekhya
Greaves, Felix
Targett, Victoria
White, Martin
Adams, Jean
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Research Council (MC_UU_00006/7, MC_UU_00006/6)
Public Health England
Economic and Social Research Council
Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge
NIHR (PD-SPH-2015-10025)
Mexican National Council for Science and Technology
NIHR Applied Health Collaboration for North West London
Article History
Received: 22 December 2022
Accepted: 11 July 2023
First Online: 24 July 2023
Declarations
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: During conduct of this study, HF received funding for her PhD studentship from Public Health England and the Economic and Social Research Council and has received further discretionary funding from the Economic and Social Research Council and Murray Edwards College, Cambridge. Outside of the submitted work, HF has received personal fees from University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, and from Cambridge Social Science Partnership. HF has previously worked for market research companies that conduct research on behalf of many companies, including those from the food and drinks industry. During the conducting of the study VT was employed by Public Health England, and FG was previously. FG reports grants from National Institute for Health Research and other from NICE during the conduct of the study. MW holds an honorary consultant in public health contract with Public Health England, and JA held an honorary contract with Public Health England. Public Health England, a government-funded arm’s length body and one of the study funders, could have influenced study design, data collection, data analysis, data interpretation and writing of the manuscript via the involvement of FG and VT. KG, RAJ, PAK, VT and YCU declare no conflicts of interest.
: HF is currently affiliated to the Nuffield Department of Primary Care, the University of Oxford, but was affiliated to the MRC Epidemiology Unit, the University of Cambridge, during the conduct of this study. YCU is currently affiliated to the MRC Epidemiology Unit, the University of Cambridge, but was affiliated to Bristol Medical School, the University of Bristol, during the conduct of this study. PAK is currently affiliated to the Baylor College of Medicine, but was affiliated to the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine during the conduct of this study. VT is currently affiliated to the Department of Health and Social Care, but was affiliated to Public Health England during the conduct of this study.