Salim, Hani
Hanafi, Nik Sherina
Cheong, Ai Theng
Sazlina, Shariff Ghazali
Mohamad, Fadzilah
Hussein, Norita
Ramdzan, Siti Nurkamilla
Ramli, Rizawati
Beh, Hooi Chin
Fatin-Syazwani, Abd-Malek
Ho, Bee Kiau
Isa, Salbiah Mohammad
Zainol Rashid, Zienna Zufida
Amin, Hamidah
Aman, Zuzana
Asahar, Siti Fairus
Khoo, Ee Ming
Pinnock, Hilary
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute for Health and Care Research
Article History
Received: 24 September 2025
Accepted: 22 December 2025
First Online: 14 March 2026
Competing interests
: E.M.K. reports grants from the National Institute for Health Research Global Health Research Unit on Respiratory Health (RESPIRE) UK and UK Medical Research Council; personal fees from AstraZeneca, Board of Directors of the International Primary Care Respiratory Group; the President of the Primary Care Respiratory Group Malaysia, Council Member and Ethics Committee Member of Hospis Malaysia. The other authors declare no competing interests.
: Written consent for publication was obtained from all participants for the use of their interview data and participant-generated photographs. All photographs included in this manuscript are de-identified and published with explicit, non-commercial consent.