About the Authors

Joseph Mbabazi

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Hannah Pesu

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

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

Rolland Mutumba

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Suzanne Filteau

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Jack I. Lewis

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

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

Jonathan C. Wells

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Childhood Nutrition Research Centre, Population Policy and Practice Research and Teaching Department, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom

Mette F. Olsen

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Department of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

André Briend

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

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

Kim F. Michaelsen

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

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

Christian Mølgaard

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

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

Christian Ritz

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

Nicolette Nabukeera-Barungi

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Ezekiel Mupere

Contributed equally to this work with: Ezekiel Mupere, Henrik Friis, Benedikte Grenov

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Henrik Friis

Contributed equally to this work with: Ezekiel Mupere, Henrik Friis, Benedikte Grenov

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

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

Benedikte Grenov

Contributed equally to this work with: Ezekiel Mupere, Henrik Friis, Benedikte Grenov

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

bgr@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: HF and CM have received research grants from Arla Food for Health, HF, BG and CM have received research grants from the Danish Dairy Research Foundation, CM and KFM also received funds from Arla Foods Amba and finally HF, CM, KFM, BG, SF and AB have had research collaboration with Nutriset, a producer of LNS. Other authors declare no financial relationships with any organisations that might have an interest in the submitted work in the previous five years, and declare no other relationships or activities that could appear to have influenced the submitted work