The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/11/65/prepub The authors thank Professor Wei-Tsun Soong for granting us use of the Chinese version of the K-SADS, and Professor Shur-Fen Gau for granting our use of the Chinese version of the SNAP-IV.
We thank the Director and greenhouse coordinators of the IBVF-CSIC for granting us permission to use the greenhouse.
We are also indebted to Professor Paul W. Jones for granting us permission to use the SGRQ.
The authors thank Dr. Barbara E. Berger for granting us permission to use their HIV Stigma Scale for research purposes and permission to modify the items as we see fit for our research on other stigma-related conditions.
We are grateful to the developer of the DTSQ Professor Clare Bradley for granting us permission to use the instrument in our study and for reviewing a draft version of this manuscript.
The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/13/330/prepub Our appreciation is extended to Drs Shur-Fen Gau and Wei-Tsuen Soong for granting us permission to use the Chinese K-SADS-E in this study.
The authors would like to thank Mark Chase, Gane Ka-Shu Wong, Pamela S. Soltis and Douglas E. Soltis for granting us permission to use the 1KP data; Michael J. Moore, Samuel F. Brockington, Joseph W. Brown and Cody Hinchliff for helpful discussions and comments on the draft; and two anonymous reviews for help improving the manuscript.
We are grateful to African field epidemiology training programmes and affiliated Universities for granting us permission to use their programme data, and to the Ministries of Health in the respective countries and district field sites for the logistical and training support to FE(L TPs.
Their detailed accommodation of our Kosher requirements - using only brand new utensils and granting us supervision over an all vegan diet - was the icing on the cake.
We also thank MINAM, AIDER and the MdDRC for granting us access to the deforestation data we used.
Q. Thanks for granting us this exclusive interview, Mr. Dolan.
