Husain, Nusrat
Kiran, Tayyeba
Chaudhry, Imran Bashir
Williams, Christopher
Emsley, Richard
Arshad, Usman
Ansari, Moin Ahmed
Bassett, Paul
Bee, Penny
Bhatia, Moti Ram
Chew-Graham, Carolyn
Husain, Muhammad Omair
Irfan, Muhammad
Khaliq, Ayesha
Minhas, Fareed A.
Naeem, Farooq
Naqvi, Haider
Nizami, Asad Tamizuddin
Noureen, Amna
Panagioti, Maria
Rasool, Ghulam
Saeed, Sofiya
Bukhari, Sumira Qambar
Tofique, Sehrish
Zadeh, Zainab F.
Zafar, Shehla Naeem
Chaudhry, Nasim
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Research Council
Article History
Received: 22 December 2022
Accepted: 18 July 2023
First Online: 31 July 2023
Declarations
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: The authors assert that all procedures contributing to this work comply with the ethical standards of the relevant national and institutional committees on human experimentation and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008. All procedures were approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Karachi Medical and Dental College (027/15) and the University of Manchester (2019–2610-10693). All participants provided written informed consent to participate in this study.
: Not Applicable.
: NH has been a past Trustee of the Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning (PILL), Abaseen Foundation UK, Lancashire Mind UK and Manchester Global Foundation (MGF). He is an executive member of the Academic Faculty at the Royal College of Psychiatrists, London. He is an NIHR Senior Investigator. He has attended educational events organised by various pharmaceutical industries.NC is the CEO of the Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning. She is Associate Director of the Global Mental Health and Cultural Psychiatry Research Group, Head of Psychological Medicine at the Remedial Centre Hospital, Consultant Psychiatrist at South City Hospital, Consultant for Manchester Global Foundation and Professor of Psychiatry, Dow University of Health Sciences. NC has received travel grants from Lundbeck and Pfizer pharmaceutical companies to attend one national and one international academic meeting and conference in the last three years. She is a chief investigator and co-investigator for a number of research projects funded by various grant bodies such as the Medical Research Council, Welcome Trust, NIH-R, and Global Challenges Research Fund.IBC has given lectures or advice to Eli Lilly, Bristol Myers Squibb, Lundbeck, Astra Zeneca, and Janssen pharmaceuticals for which he or his employing institution have been reimbursed, outside the submitted work; Prof Chaudhry was previously a trustee of the Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning (PILL).The authors declare no conflicts of interest associated with this trial.