About the Authors

Christian Fabiansen

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Médecins Sans Frontières–Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

Charles W. Yaméogo

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Département Biomédical et Santé Publique Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Ann-Sophie Iuel-Brockdorf

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Médecins Sans Frontières–Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

Bernardette Cichon

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Médecins Sans Frontières–Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

Maren J. H. Rytter

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Anura Kurpad

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Nutrition, St John’s Research Institute, Bangalore, India

Jonathan C. Wells

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Childhood Nutrition Research Centre, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom

Christian Ritz

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Per Ashorn

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Child Health Research, University of Tampere School of Medicine and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

Suzanne Filteau

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

André Briend

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Center for Child Health Research, University of Tampere School of Medicine and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

Susan Shepherd

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Alliance for International Medical Action, Dakar, Senegal

Vibeke B. Christensen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Médecins Sans Frontières–Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, Department of Paediatrics, Righospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

Kim F. Michaelsen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Henrik Friis

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

hfr@nexs.ku.dk

Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: KFM has received research grants from US Dairy Export Council and the Danish Dairy Research Foundation, and also has research collaboration with Nutriset, a producer of LNS products, and patent owner; HF has received research grants from ARLA Food for Health Centre, and also has research collaboration with Nutriset, a producer of LNS products, and patent owner; AB was the inventor of LNS, for which Nutriset has the patent, but abandoned claims to royalties in 2003. Other authors declare no financial relationships with any organisations that might have an interest in the submitted work in the previous three years, and declare no other relationships or activities that could appear to have influenced the submitted work.