Table 1.

Settings, participants and design of Indigo-Local intervention in the seven study sites

Study site	Location of training / intervention implementation	Trainers used in training (worker type and number of trainers)	Recipients of training (participant type and target sample size)	Media campaign components
China, Beijing	Xicheng district, Tongzhou district, Chaoyang district (all urban)	3 site team members	16–18 community mental health workers who are responsible for follow-up (home) care and working at primary medical facilities; 4–5 service users	Posters and social media (WeChat) for at least one month
China, Guangzhou	Tianhe district (urban)	2 site team members	12 community mental health social workers; 4 service users	Leaflets and social media (WeChat) for at least one month
Ethiopia	Sodo and South Sodo districts, Gurage Zone, South-Central Ethiopia (rural)	3 site team members	15 community-based health extension workers	None
India, Bengaluru	Ramanagara district (rural)	3 site team members	86 Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs), 5 primary health care officers; 10 service users	Distribution of brochures and posters by ASHA workers for one month
India, Delhi National Capital Region	Atmadpur and Mewla Maharajpur primary health centre areas (urban)	3 site teams members	11 ASHAs; 3 service users	Screening of videos in the community and use of flipbooks by ASHAs during their routine visits, for three months
Nepal	Gandaki Province, Syangja District, Arjunchaupari Rural Municipality, Central Nepal (rural)	1 site team member and 1 psychosocial counsellor	20 Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) from four primary health care centres	Flyers distributed by FCHVs and hoarding boards/billboard placed in strategic locations such as schools, marketplaces etc., run actively for four months
Tunisia	Testour Municipality, Governorate of Beja, Northern Tunisia (rural)	3 site team members and 2 residents in Psychiatry	18 well-regarded members of the community of Testour: social workers, religious leaders, members of local NGOs, members of the local radio, teachers	Flyers, posters in strategic locations, social media posts, radio broadcasts about mental health and stigma, for three months