Table 2.

Themes and subthemes

Themes	Subthemes
1. Key considerations during the Informed consent process	• Ensuring participants continue to have the ability to consent throughout the study • Patience, rapport building, and keeping participants engaged during consent • Involvement of caregivers in the consent process
2. Reported practices for enhancing participants’ understanding of the research and medical terms	• Reading consent information to participants • Using iterative learning • Conducting formative evaluation to understand the context of the community • Working with psychiatry health professionals