About the Authors

Yahan Yang

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Nadia Flexner

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

Affiliations Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Global Health Advocacy Incubator, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Maria Victoria Tiscornia

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

Affiliation Fundación Interamericana del Corazón Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Leila Guarnieri

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

Affiliation Fundación Interamericana del Corazón Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Adriana Blanco-Metzler

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

Affiliation Costa Rican Institute of Research and Education on Nutrition and Health (INCIENSA), Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica

Hilda Núñez-Rivas

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

Affiliation Costa Rican Institute of Research and Education on Nutrition and Health (INCIENSA), Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica

Marlene Roselló-Araya

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

Affiliation Costa Rican Institute of Research and Education on Nutrition and Health (INCIENSA), Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica

Paola Arévalo-Rodríguez

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

Affiliation INCAP Research Center for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases, Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama, Guatemala City, Guatemala, United States of America

Maria Fernanda Kroker-Lobos

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

Affiliation INCAP Research Center for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases, Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama, Guatemala City, Guatemala, United States of America

Francisco Diez-Canseco

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

Affiliation CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru,

Mayra Meza-Hernández

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

Affiliation CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru,

Kiomi Yabiku-Soto

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

Affiliation CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru,

Lorena Saavedra-Garcia

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

Affiliation CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru,

Lorena Allemandi

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

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Leo Nederveen

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

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Mary R. L’Abbé

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

mary.labbe@utoronto.ca

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: NF is a staff member of the Global Health Advocacy Incubator. LN is a staff member of the Pan American Health Organization. The authors alone are responsible for the views expressed in this publication, and they do not necessarily represent the decisions or policies of the affiliated organizations.