Lachman, J. M.
Juhari, R.
Stuer, F.
Zinser, P.
Han, Q.
Gardner, F.
McCoy, A.
Yaacob, S. N.
Kahar, R.
Mansor, M.
Madon, Z.
Arshat, Z.
Nadzri, F. Z. M.
Aftar, N. F. A.
Landers, C.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Research Council (MC_UU_00022/1)
Chief Scientist Office, Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorate (CSO SPHSU16)
UNICEF
Article History
Received: 12 August 2022
Accepted: 16 January 2023
First Online: 4 February 2023
Declarations
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: Ethical protocols were approved by the University of Oxford Central University Research Ethics Committee (Ref: R0655_RE002) and Universiti Putra Malaysia (Ref: UPM/TNCPI/RMC/1.4.18.2). The study and all methods were performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Consent for participation and was obtained. Written voluntary informed consent was obtained directly from parents, adolescents, and facilitators, and consent procedures were read aloud for those with limited literacy. Confidentiality was maintained, except if participants were at risk of significant harm or request assistance.
: Consent for publication was obtained.
: JML is the CEO of Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH), a charitable organization based in the United Kingdom that developed content for the Naungan Kasih Parenting Program. JML also receives occasional fees for providing training and supervision for PLH programs. JML, RJ, AM, PZ, QH, FG, SY, RK, MM, ZM, ZA, and FN have participated/are participating in a number of research studies involving the program as investigators, and the Universities of Oxford, Glasgow, and Putra Malaysia receive research funding for these. Conflict is avoided by declaring these potential conflicts of interest and by conducting and disseminating rigorous, transparent, and impartial evaluation research on both this and other similar parenting programs. FS and CL have no competing interests or other interests that might be perceived to influence the results of the study. No profit or financial gain will be made from this program.