Funding This project was funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment Programme (project number 13/34/14). EV was supported by the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government under grant (AUKCAR/14/03). This work is carried out with the support of the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research (AUK-AC-2012–2001) and the Farr Institute. ; Peer reviewed ; Publisher PDF
Financial support. The work was funded by the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government under the grant (AUKCAR/14/03) and the NIHR–Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme (13/34/14) for the Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Effectiveness II (SIVE II) study. As principal investigator, C. R. S. received a grant for the SIVE-II project from the NIHR HTA. This work was carried out with the support of the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research (AUK-AC-2012-01), the Farr Institute (MR/M501633/2), Health Data Research UK (an initiative funded by UK Research and Innovation, Department of Health and Social Care England and the devolved administrations and leading medical research charities), the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (under grant agreement No 634446) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (Influenza-Monitoring Vaccine Effectiveness). Acknowledgments. The authors thank and acknowledge all colleagues at the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research for their support in this study. Disclaimer. The funding bodies had no role in the design of the study, review process, analysis, interpretation, or reporting of data. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Health Technology Assessment Programme, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), National Health Service, or the Department of Health. Potential conflicts of interest. The authors: No reported conflicts of interest. All authors have submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Conflicts that the editors consider relevant to the content of the manuscript have been disclosed. ; Peer reviewed ; Publisher PDF ; Publisher PDF
