About the Authors
- Hanna Rinta-Kokko
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: rintakokko.hanna@gmail.com
Current address: IQVIA, Global Database Studies, Espoo, Finland
Affiliation Department of Public Health and Welfare, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
- Arto A. Palmu
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Public Health and Welfare, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Tampere, Finland
- Esa Ruokokoski
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Information Services, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
- Heta Nieminen
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Public Health and Welfare, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Tampere, Finland
- Marta Moreira
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Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Current address: NIHDI National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance, Brussels, Belgium
Affiliation GSK, Wavre, Belgium
- Lode Schuerman
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation GSK, Wavre, Belgium
- Dorota Borys
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation GSK, Wavre, Belgium
- Jukka Jokinen
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Information Services, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
Competing Interests
The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) received funding for the conduct of the FinIP study from the GSK group of companies. AAP, HN, ER, and JJ are employees of THL. HR-K was an employee of THL at the time of study conduct. DB and LS are employees of the GSK group of companies; MM was an employee of the GSK group of companies. MM, DB and LS have shares in the GSK group of companies. We note that several authors have an affiliation to the commercial funder of this research study: GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.