About the Authors
- Shaun Scholes
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* E-mail: s.scholes@ucl.ac.uk
Affiliation Department of Applied Health Research, University College London, London, United Kingdom
- Madhavi Bajekal
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Affiliation Department of Applied Health Research, University College London, London, United Kingdom
- Paul Norman
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Affiliation School of Geography, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
- Martin O’Flaherty
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Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Medicine & Science, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Nathaniel Hawkins
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Affiliation Institute of Psychology, Health and Society, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Mika Kivimäki
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom
- Simon Capewell
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Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Medicine & Science, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Rosalind Raine
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Affiliation Department of Applied Health Research, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The following competing interests have been declared. SS and MB have support from Legal and General Assurance Society Limited for the submitted work. PN, MOF, NH, MK, SC, RR have no relationships with Legal and General Assurance Society Limited that might have an interest in the submitted work in the previous 3 years. Their spouses, partners, or children have no financial relationships that may be relevant to the submitted work. SS, MB, PN, MOF, NH, MK, SC and RR have no non-financial interests that may be relevant to the submitted work. SC was a member of the NICE Programme Development Group on CVD Prevention in Populations. However, this manuscript does not necessarily represent the views of NICE. The authors have declared that no other competing interests exist. This does not alter the authors'adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SS. Performed the experiments: SS. Analyzed the data: SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS PN. Wrote the manuscript: SS MB PN MOF NH MK SC RR.