About the Authors

Benjamin Daniels

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

b.daniels@unsw.edu.au

Affiliation Medicines Policy Research Unit, Centre for Big Data Research in Health, UNSW, Sydney, Australia

Federico Girosi

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Translational Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia, Capital Markets CRC, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Hanna Tervonen

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medicines Policy Research Unit, Centre for Big Data Research in Health, UNSW, Sydney, Australia

Belinda E. Kiely

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Sarah J. Lord

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, School of Medicine, University of Notre Dame Australia, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Nehmat Houssami

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sydney School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Sallie-Anne Pearson

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medicines Policy Research Unit, Centre for Big Data Research in Health, UNSW, Sydney, Australia

Competing Interests

FG is affiliated with the Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre, Ltd. BEK has received conference support and a speaker’s honorarium from Roche. SP is a member of the Drug Utilisation Sub-Committee of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee; the views expressed in this paper do not represent those of either committee. These affiliations do not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. Direct access to the data by other individuals or authorities is not permitted without the express permission of the approving human research ethics committees and data custodians. The remaining authors declare no competing interests.