Social and community networks influence dietary attitudes in regional New South Wales, Australia

Sarath Burgis-Kasthala

qualifications: MRCGP

contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Lecturer

Dr Claudia Slimings

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer

Ms Marie Smith

qualifications: MPH

contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Medical Student

Mr Nicholas Elmitt

qualifications: MCHAM

contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Critical revision

position: Senior Research Officer

A/Prof Malcolm Moore

qualifications: FRACGP

contribution: Study conception and design, Critical revision

position: Associate Dean Rural Clinical School

Australia

Malcolm worked in Australian rural general practice for 13 years before starting further study and research activity. He has worked in Albury, Nepal, Broken Hill and Canberra. His research interests are clinical communication - particularly handover and patient-centred communication; remote health; rural medical education; and inter-professional learning. He is now working in S-E NSW at the ANU Rural Clinical School, based in Canberra.