About the Authors

Grant J. Aaron

grant@grantjaaron.com

Affiliation Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), Geneva, Switzerland

Nicholas Strutt

Affiliation International Nutrition Foundation (INF), Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nathaniel Amoh Boateng

Affiliation University of Ghana (UG), Accra, Ghana

Ernest Guevarra

Affiliation Valid International, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Katja Siling

Affiliation Valid International, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Alison Norris

Affiliation Valid International, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Shibani Ghosh

Affiliations International Nutrition Foundation (INF), Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Mercy Nyamikeh

Affiliation CARE International in Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Antoine Attiogbe

Affiliation CARE International in Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Richard Burns

Affiliation Exp Social Marketing, Accra, Ghana

Esi Foriwa

Affiliation Ghana Health Services, Accra, Ghana

Yasuhiko Toride

Affiliation Ajinomoto Co., Inc, Tokyo, Japan

Satoshi Kitamura

Affiliation Ajinomoto Co., Inc, Tokyo, Japan

Kwaku Tano-Debrah

Affiliation University of Ghana (UG), Accra, Ghana

Daniel Sarpong

Affiliation University of Ghana (UG), Accra, Ghana

Mark Myatt

Affiliation Brixton Health, Llawryglyn, Wales, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

All co-authors have full freedom regarding the publication of results from this study. There are no financial conflicts of interest to declare. GJA is employed by the Global Alliance to Improve Nutrition (GAIN); NS and SG are employed by the International Nutrition Foundation; EG, KS, and AN are employed by Valid International Ltd (a public health consultancy firm); NAB, KT-D, and DS are employed by the University of Ghana; MN and AA are employed by CARE International in Ghana; RB is employed by Exp Social Marketing; EF is employed by the Ghana Health Service; YT and SK are employed by Ajinomoto Co., Inc, Tokyo, Japan; MM is director of Brixton Health (a public health consultancy firm). These affiliations do not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: GJA MM. Formal analysis: MM EG. Funding acquisition: GJA. Investigation: GJA NS NAB EG KS AN DS MM. Methodology: GJA EG KS AN MM. Project administration: MN AA RB. Software: EG MM. Supervision: SG YT SK EF KT-D. Visualization: GJA MM. Writing – original draft: GJA MM. Writing – review & editing: GJA MM.