About the Authors

Amy Sarah Ginsburg

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

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Affiliation University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States of America

Augusto Braima de Sa

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation International Partnership for Human Development, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Victoria Nankabirwa

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, Centre for Intervention Science in Maternal and Child Health (CISMAC), Centre for International Health, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Raimundo Co

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation International Partnership for Human Development, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Joanitta Murungi

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Mi-Ok Kim

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Rachel Brim

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Flavia Namiiro

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Mulago Specialized Women’s and Neonatal Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

Olive Namugga

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, Centre for Intervention Science in Maternal and Child Health (CISMAC), Centre for International Health, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Dennis J. Hartigan-O’Connor

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and the California National Primate Research Center, University of California, Davis, CA, United States of America, Division of Experimental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Susan B. Roberts

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, MA, United States of America

Valerie Flaherman

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Competing Interests

Dr. Roberts declares receipt of research funding from Danone International for development of a questionnaire assessing food culture in an adult population. All other authors have declared that no competing interests exist. The study product will be purchased retail; Abbott Nutrition has no role in the study other than manufacturing the formula for commercial sale.