| Name | Location | Role | Contribution |
| Christina S. Dintica | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Author, Corresponding author | Design and conceptualized study; analyzed the data; drafted the manuscript for intellectual content |
| Anna Marseglia, PhD | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Author | Drafting/revising manuscript for content; analysis interpretation |
| Inger Wårdh | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Author | Drafting/revising manuscript for content; checked the categorisation of the exposure (Eichner Index) |
| Debora Rizzuto, PhD | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Author | Drafting/revising manuscript for content; analysis interpretation |
| Ying Shang, MSc | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Author | Statistical advice and analysis interpretation |
| Nancy L. Pedersen, PhD | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Author | Acquisition of data; Drafting/revising manuscript for content; study supervision |
| Weili Xu, MD, PhD | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Author | Drafting/revising manuscript for content; Design and conceptualized study; study supervision |