About the Authors

Brendan Collins

brenc@liv.ac.uk

Affiliation University of Liverpool Management School, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Simon Capewell

Affiliation Division of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Martin O’Flaherty

Affiliation Division of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Hannah Timpson

Affiliation Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Abdul Razzaq

Affiliation Trafford Council, Trafford, United Kingdom

Sylvia Cheater

Affiliation Health Equalities Group, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Robin Ireland

Affiliation Health Equalities Group, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Helen Bromley

Affiliation Division of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Analyzed the data: BC. Wrote the paper: BC S. Capewell HT MO AR RI S. Cheater HB.