Acknowledgements | The impact of promoting revised UK low-risk drinking guidelines on alcohol consumption: interrupted time series analysis

The impact of promoting revised UK low-risk drinking guidelines on alcohol consumption: interrupted time series analysis · Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

We would like to thank Dr Duncan Gillespie and Laura Webster for their contributions to data preparation, Professor Sara Lewis for her contributions to the design of the review of promotional activity, the University of Stirling’s drink panel for their contributions to the PPI activities and the members of the Project Advisory Group for their support and advice.

Additional data collection was funded by the National Institute for Health Research School for Public Health Research.

Contributions of authors

John Holmes (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9283-2151) (Reader in Alcohol Policy, Public Health) led the project and drafted the report.

Emma Beard (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8586-1261) (Research Fellow, Health Psychology and Statistics) conducted the evaluation analyses and contributed to the drafting of the report.

Jamie Brown (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2797-5428) (Principal Research Fellow, Health Psychology) contributed to project and analysis design, evaluation analysis and drafting of the report.

Alan Brennan (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1025-312X) (Professor of Health Economics and Decision Modelling, Health Economics) contributed to project and analysis design and drafting of the report.

Inge Kersbergen (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8799-8963) (Research Associate, Public Health) led the review of news coverage of the drinking guidelines and contributed to drafting of the report.

Petra S Meier (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5354-1933) (Professor of Public Health, Public Health) contributed to project and analysis design and drafting of the report.

Susan Michie (https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0063-6378) (Professor of Health Psychology, Health Psychology) contributed to project and analysis design and drafting of the report.

Abigail K Stevely (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5637-5245) (PhD Student, Public Health) analysed influences on behaviour change and contributed to drafting of the report.

Penny Buykx (https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4788-4002) (Associate Professor, Behavioural Science) contributed to project design, led the review of promotional activity and contributed to drafting of the report.

Publication

Holmes J, Beard E, Brown J, Brennan A, Meier PS, Michie S, et al. Effects on alcohol consumption of announcing and implementing revised UK low-risk drinking guidelines: findings from an interrupted time series analysis [published online ahead of print July 19 2020]. J Epidemiol Community Health 2020.

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