Systematic Review

Systematic reviews aim to address the problems by identifying, critically evaluating, and integrating the findings of all relevant, high-quality individual studies addressing one or more research questions.

A review of a clearly formulated question that uses systematic and explicit methods to identify, select, and critically appraise relevant research, and to collect and analyze data from the studies that are included in the review (Cochrane Collaboration, 2014).

Why Systematic Reviews?

An efficient way to access the body of research

saves time required for searching

critical appraisal

interpretation of results

Systematic Reviews are efficient, bringing together the whole body of research answering a specific question, and saving readers the time and expertise required to locate, appraise, and interpret the results.

Explore differences between studies. Unlike a single study, a systematic review can help us explore the differences between studies, identifying those factors that influence the effect of an intervention.

A reliable basis for decision making

  1. unbiased selection of relevant information
  2. useful for health care, policy, future research

A way to identify research gaps in our current understanding of a field

A way to find methodological concerns which need to address in the future research

It also provides insight into a relevant question whether there is any need for further research or not, if needed what should be done.

The process of conducting a review itself is beneficial for the new researchers as it refines their knowledge on the area of interest, helps in developing new research ideas, provides a chance to learn critical analysis and how to synthesize the existing literature.

PROSPERO ID Title Division/Theme Year Authors Link
CRD42019117180 Psychosocial family interventions for relatives of people living with psychosis in the Arab world: a systematic review ARMS &Psyhosis  2021 Aziza Al Sawafi; Karina  Lovell; Laoise  Renwick; Nusrat  Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019117180
CRD42019135323 Knowledge, attitudes, &experiences of self-harm &suicide in low &middle income countries: a systematic review Self Harm &Suicide 2024 Rebecca McPhillips; Sadia  Nafees; Murali Krishna; Anne Krayer; Peter Huxley; Catherine Robinson; Anam  Elahi; Saqba  Batool; Kim Barnett; Keith Hawton; Parvathy Ramesh; Rosie Allen https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019135323
CRD42019147143 A systematic review of group eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing interventions on mental health problems with children or adults Psychosocial Interventions 2021 Safa Kemal KAPTAN; Busra Ozen; Filippo Varese; MARK  KNOWLES; NUSRAT HUSAIN https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019147143
CRD42019149008 Psychological interventions for maternal depression among women of African and Caribbean origin: a systematic review Pscyhosocial Interventions 2021 Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Ayesha Roche; Nusrat  Husain; Grace  Lourie ; Tarela Juliet Ike; Maisha Murshed; Miriam S. Park; Haruna Karick; Zubairu K. Dagona; Juliet Y. Pwajok; Christopher Francis; Anil Gumber; Pam P. Nyam; Shadrack B. Mwankon https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019149008
CRD42019149392 Maternal mental health and child wellbeing in Nigeria: A systematic review Child & Adoloscent Mental Health 2020 Dung E. Jidong; Maisha  Murshed; Ayesha  Roche; Nusrat  Husain; Haruna Karick; Zubairu K. Dagona; Juliet  Pwajok; Christopher  Francis ; Shadrack B. Mwankon; Pam P. Nyam; Gloria S. Karuri; Tarela J. Ike https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019149392
CRD42019159106 Prevalence of self-harm and suicide in individuals with severe mental illnesses in South Asia ARMS & Psyhosis  2021 Ameer Khoso; Amna Noureen; Zaib-Un Nisa; Alex Hodkinson; Anam Elahi; Usman Arshad; Anam Naz; Nusrat Husain; Imran  Chaudhry; Maria Panagioti https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019159106
CRD42019159121 Selective attention processes in chronic pain patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis Published 2023 Ahmad Abudoush; Maria  Panagioti; Amna Noureen; Ellen Poliakoff; Nusrat Husain; Alexander Hodkinson; Dimitri van Ryckeghem https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019159121
CRD42020136089 Prevalence, risk factors, and interventions for dementia in south Asia Older Adults Mental Health 2020 Usman  Arshad; Farhat-ul-Ain .; Saima  Sheikh ; Maham Rasheed Rasheed; Sehrish  Tofique ; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Iracema Leroi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020136089
CRD42020161228 A systematic review and meta-synthesis of barriers and facilitators of help seeking behaviours in South Asian women living in high-income countries who have experienced domestic violence: Perception of domestic violence survivors and service providers Ethic Minorities, Women Mental health 2020 Razia  Sultana; Nusrat  Husain; Omolade Femi-Ajao; Filippo Varese; Peter Taylor https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020161228
CRD42020163928 The Relationship between Internet use, self-harm and suicidal behaviors in youth in south Asia: A systematic review ARMS & Psyhosis  2020 Amna Noureen; Dr Maria Pangioti; Mr Farooq Ahmad; Mr Ameer  Baksh; Dr Sabahat   Haqqani; Mr Usman  Arshad ; Prof Nasim Chaudhary ; Prof Nusrat Husain ; Tayyeba Kiran https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020163928
CRD42020173893 A Systematic Review of the Association Between Childhood Interpersonal Trauma and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: Exploring the Mediating Role of Complex Posttraumatic Stress (CPTS) Experiences Anxiety/OCD/Trauma, Self-harm & Suicide 2022 Reem  Alharbi; Sonya Rafiq; Betul Yilmaz; Filippo Varese; Nusrat Husain; Peter Taylor https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020173893
CRD42020177834 Prevalence of pandemic-related distress and the effects of psychological interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis Psychosocial Interventions 2020 Usman  Arshad; Farhat Ul-ain; Sadaf Saleem; Mustafa Soomro; Farah Qadir; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Maria Panagioti https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020177834
CRD42020181268 Multidimensional lifestyle interventions for severe mental illnesses in low and lower-middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis Psychosocial Interventions, ARMS & Psychosis 2020 Ayesha Khaliq; Muqaddas Asif; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chauhdry; usman Arshad https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020181268
CRD42020183952 The impact of Covid-19 and social inequalities on the mental health of the Afro-Caribbean communities in the UK: a rapid systematic review Ethnic Minorities, Health Inequalities 2021 Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Tarela Juliet Ike; Nusrat Husain; Ayesha Roche; Maisha Murshed; Christopher Francis; Shadrack Bitrus Mwankon; Patrick Pam Nyam; Evagelyn Ebi Ayobi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020183952
CRD42020187435 Understanding of self-harm and suicidal behaviours in British South Asian: meta-synthesis of qualitative studies in the UK Self-Harm & Suicide prevention, Ethnic Minorities, Health Inequalities 2024 Busra Ozen ; Safa Kemal Kaptan; Maria Panagioti; Nusrat Husain; Sally Giles https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020187435
CRD42020190686 Systematic review of cultural adaptations of psychological interventions for anxiety disorders in high income countries Anxiety/OCD/Trauma, Psychosocial Interventions 2020 Maisha Murshed; Zainab Zadeh; Sana Farooque; Dung Jidong; Shafaq Ejaz; Umair Ahsan; Lisa Shanahan; Farhat ul Ain; Basharat Husain; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020190686
CRD42020192551 Pandemic-related distress and the effects of psychological interventions: A systematic review and meta-synthesis Psychosocial Interventions 2020 Usman  Arshad; Shafaq Ejaz; Farhat ul-Ain; Mustafa Soomro; Nasim Chaudhry; Maria Panagioti; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020192551
CRD42020206620 Cross-cultural variations of substance use disorder among people with schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders: a systematic review comparing south Asians living in home countries with those living in the UK ARMS & Psychosis, Substance Abuse 2022 Muqaddas Asif ; Gayathri Delanerolle; Munazza S  Obaid; Ameer B Khoso; Shanaya Rathod; Nusrat Husain; Peter Phiri https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020206620
CRD42020208723 The effectiveness for youth suicide prevention programmes based on educational settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis Self Harm & Suicide, Child adoloscent Mental Health 2020 Nusrat Husain; Maria Panagioti; Nasim Chaudhry; Alexander Hodkinson; Sehrish Irshad; Ameer Bukhsh; Ozlem Eylem; Zaina b; Sobia Hidayatullah; Busra Ozen; Tayyeba Kiran; Rabia Sattar https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020208723
CRD42020213875 The prevalence and risk factors of anxiety disorders in low- and lower middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis Anxiety/OCD/Trauma 2020 Maisha Murshed; Shafaq Ejaz; Umair Ahsan; Sehrish Irshad; Sana Farooq; Dung Jidong; Basharat Husain; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020213875
CRD42020215532 Demographic determinants of mental disorders among young adults in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research Unit 2022 Zaib un  Nisa; Usman Arshad; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Faster Gill https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020215532
CRD42020215535 Neighborhood determinants of mental disorders among young adults in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2022 Zaib un Nisa; Usman Arshad; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Sehrish Irshad; Amna Naureen https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020215535
CRD42020218834 The Effectiveness of Psychological interventions for Comorbid Mental Health Disorders in Women with Breast Cancer in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs): A Systematic Review Women Mental Health, Psychosocial Interventions 2021 tayyeba kiran; Rabia Amjad; Zaib Unnisa; Usman Arshad; Nils Kappelmann; Imran Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020218834
CRD42021191576 Feasibility of culturally adapted psychological interventions for suicidal ideation and behaviour: a systematic review Self harm & suicide 2021 Ozlem Eylem-van Bergeijk; Ayesha Abdul Khaliq; Sehrish Irshad; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Pim Cuijpers; Wouter van Ballegooijen https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021191576
CRD42021213062 Environmental risk factors of Maternal Mental Health during Preconception, and Pregnancy in Pakistani women and the Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Women Mental Health 2021 Ayesha Khaliq; Rabia Sattar; Ambreen Khan; Usman Arshad; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021213062
CRD42021213200 Neighborhood risk factors of maternal mental health during preconception, and pregnancy in Pakistani women and the sustainable developmental goals (SDGs): a systematic review Women Mental Health, Policy research unit 2021 Ayesha Khaliq; Rabia Sattar; Sadaf Saleem; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021213200
CRD42021213233 Demographic determinants of working adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Usman  Arshad; Farhat -ul- Ain Ain; Rabia Amjad; Sana Azam; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021213233
CRD42021213243 Environmental determinants of working adults mental disorders in Pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Usman  Arshad; Farhat-ul-Ain Ain; Farooq Ahmad; Rabia Amjad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021213243
CRD42021213251 Neighborhood determinants of working adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Usman  Arshad; Sana Azam; Bilal Asif; Farhat-ul-Ain Ain; Imran Chaudhary; Nasim Chaudhary; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021213251
CRD42021214301 Social and cultural aspects of working adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Usman  Arshad; Rabia Amjad; Farhat ul Ain Ain; Imran Chaudhary; Nasim Chaudhary; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021214301
CRD42021218113 A systematic review of dietary intake and mental illness in Pakistan Eating, sexual Dysfunction & Gender Disorders 2021 Benjamin Cross; Danish Hafeez; Usman Arshad; Sana Saeed; Nicola Lowe; Umar Farooq; Nusrat Husain; Inti Qurashi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021218113
CRD42021222606 Risk factors and prevalence of suicidal behaviour and suicidal ideation during the perinatal period in low and lower middle income countries: a systematic review self harm & suicide, Women mental Health 2021 Ayesha Khaliq; Ozlem Eylem; Sadaf Saleem; Lisa Shanahan https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021222606
CRD42021227469 The economic risk factors for mental health problems among working adults in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Anila Ahmed; Farah Naz; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021227469
CRD42021227639 The economic risk factors for mental health problems among young people in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Farah Naz; Anila Ahmed; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021227639
CRD42021227647 The Economic Risk Factors for Postnatal Mental Health and Early Childhood in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Usman Arshad; Farah Naz; Anila Ahmed; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021227647
CRD42021229931 Prevalence and risk factors of self-harm, suicidal ideation & suicide among prisoners in low-and-lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs): a systematic review and meta analysis self harm & suicide, Forensic mental health 2021 Maryam Tahir; Muhammad Bilal Arif; Ayesha Khaliq; Jahanara Miah; Ameer Bukhsh Khoso; Dhanwanti Dileep; Usman Arshad; Tayyeba Kiran https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021229931
CRD42021230065 Prevalence of mental health issues among immediate family members bereaved by suicide: a systematic review self harm & suicide 2021 Sehrish Tofique; Amna Noureen; Peter Taylor; Muqaddas Asif; Maham Rasheed; Tahira Khalid; Nasim chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021230065
CRD42021230795 Culturally adapted interventions for immigrants in high income countries to reduce weight for obesity, diabetes and heart disease: a systematic review Eating, sexual Dysfunction & Gender Disorders 2021 Ayesha Khaliq; Tayyeba Kiran; Zaib un Nisa Naveed; Maisha Murshed; Nils Keppelmann; Shafaq Ejaz https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021230795
CRD42021231612 A systematic review of parenting interventions for refugees and asylum seekers Ethinic minorities 2021 Safa Kemal KAPTAN; Filippo Varese; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021231612
CRD42021234109 The Economic Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems among Older Adults in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit, Older adults Mental Health 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Usman Arshad; Farah Naz; Nusrat Husain; Anila Ahmed; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021234109
CRD42021234121 The Economic Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems among women in pre-conception and pregnancy in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review. Policy research unit, Women Mental Health 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Anila Ahmed; Usman Arshad; Farah Naz https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021234121
CRD42021234571 The Economic Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems among Children and Early Adolescents in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Usman Arshad; Farah Naz; Anila Ahmed; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021234571
CRD42021236913 Neighborhood determinants for children and early adolescents mental health issues in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Rabia Amjad; Zaina Imam; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021236913
CRD42021237136 Demographic determinants of older adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Older adults Mental Health 2021 Maham Rasheed; Sehrish Tofique; Maria Usman; Usman Arshad; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237136
CRD42021237141 Demographic determinants of mental disorders in children and adolescents in Pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Nisha Dharamsey; Majid Sain Bux; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237141
CRD42021237143 Social and cultural factors for mental health during childhood and early adolescence in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Zaina Imam; Rabia Amjad; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237143
CRD42021237242 Environmental determinants for childhood and early adolescence mental health issues in Pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Majid Sain Bux; Nisha Dharamsey; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237242
CRD42021239475 Social and cultural determinants of older adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Older adults Mental Health 2021 Maham Rasheed; Sehrish Tofique; Maria Usman; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021239475
CRD42021246475 An examination of relationship between risk perceptions, cultural and religious beliefs and coping and Covid-19 pandemic control in South Asian Countries: a systematic review Ethnic minorities 2024 Ayesha Khaliq; Rakhshi Memon; Sarah, Edward; Qurat ul Ain, Pakistan Izhar; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Veronica Ranieri https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021246475
CRD42021251596 Bipolar Disorder and migration: A systematic review and meta-analysis Mood disorders 2024 tayyeba kiran; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Ishrat Husain; Nusrat Husain; Nils kappelmann; Zaib Unnisa; Leonor Almendra Burgos Martinez; Mariam Mahboob; Madeha Umer; Coco Tong; Sarah Bonato; Siqi Xue; Brett DM Jones; Abigail Ortiz https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021251596
CRD42021255682 Demographic risk factors of maternal mental health during preconception, and pregnancy in Pakistani women and the sustainable developmental goals (SDGs): a systematic review Parental & Maternal Mental Health, Policy research unit 2021 Rabia Sattar; Ayesha Khaliq; Sobia Hidayatullah; Maryum Tahir; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021255682
CRD42021256432 Socio-cultural risk factors of preconception, pregnancy and maternal mental health in Pakistan and the sustainable developmental goals (SDGS): a systematic review Policy research unit, Women Mental Health 2021 Rabia Sattar; Ayesha Khaliq; Muhammad Asif; Umair Ahsan; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021256432
CRD42021259397 Effectiveness of EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) for at risk mental state/ARMS/clinically high risk/CHR/ultra-high risk/UHR for psychosis: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis ARMS & Psyhosis, Psychosocial interventions 2025 Omair Husain; Usman Arshad; Ishrat Husain; Ameer Khoso; Khadija Tahir; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry; Beatrice Todesco; Louise S. Mulsant; Sahar F. Mughal; Ayesha Mushtaq; Zdenka Neilson https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021259397
CRD42021272621 Environmental determinants of Older Adults mental health disorders in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Older Adults Mental Health, Policy research unit 2021 Sehrish Tofique ; Maham Rasheed; Maria Usman; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021272621
CRD42021277549 Mental Health Policies in Low and Lower Middle-Income Countries: A Narrative Review Policy research unit 2021 Farooq Ahmad; Ms. Adeeba Naz; Anila Ahmed; Zahra Nigah; Bilal Arif; Usman Arshad; Rachel Jenkins; Saadia Aseem; Jahanara Miah; Dileep Kumar; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Bashir Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021277549
CRD42021283795 Intervention for self-harm and suicidal ideation in Africa: A systematic review Self harm & suicide 2022 Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Pam Nyam; Nusrat Husain; Tarela Juliet Ike; Maisha Murshed; Christopher Francis; Shadrack Mwankon; John Jidong https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021283795
CRD42022301744 Prevalence of COVID-19 pandemic-related distress and suicidal ideation in low- and lower middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis Self harm & suicide 2022 Usman  Arshad; Nusrat Husain; Qurat ul Ain; Madiha Ashfaq; Deepali Sharma; Munazza Obaid; Dileep Kumar https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022301744
CRD42022301967 Systematic review of risk and protective factors of anxiety and depression in youth Anxiety/OCD/Trauma, Mood Disorders 2022 Sabahat Haqqani; Ishrat Yousaf; Maryam Khan; Nusrat Husain; Naseem Chaudhry; Tayyeba Kiran; Amna Noureen https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022301967
CRD42022308582 Suicidal Ideation and Self-harm among South Asian Young People in High-income countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Self harm & suicide 2022 Qurat ul Ain; Nusrat Husain; Dhanwanti Dileep; Jahanara Miah; Mueen Abid; Maryam Riaz; Usman Arshad https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022308582
CRD42022308662 Risk and Protective Factors of Anxiety and Depression among the South Asian Young Population in High income countries: A systematic Review and Meta-analysis Anxiety/OCD/Trauma 2022 Glin  Luckose Fernandez; Aneeta Khoso; Qurat -ul-ain; Usman Arshad; Roshelle Ramkisson; Deepali Sharma; Cecilia A. Essau; Dr Nusrat Husain Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022308662
CRD42022314182 Ethno-Psychopharmacological aspects in Treating People of South Asian Heritage for Psychosis: A systematic review ARMS & Psychosis, Psychopharmacology, Ethnic Minorities 2022 Dileep Kumar; Nusrat Husain; Masood Qureshi; Ed Silva; Glin Luckose Fernandez; Jahanara Miah; Kishen Neelam; Aneeta Khoso https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022314182
CRD42022351822 The Relationship between Internet use, self-harm and suicidal behaviors in youth: A systematic review Digital Mental Health, Self harm & suicide 2022 Amna Noureen; Dr Maria pangioti; Mr Farooq Ahmed; Ameer Baksh; Sabahat Haqqani; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhary; Nusrat Husain; Tayyeba Kiran https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022351822
CRD42022359169 Environmental determinants of Young Adults mental disorders in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2022 Zaib un Nisa; Uban Tirminzi; Usman Arshad; Prof Nusrat Husain; Prof Imran Chaudhry; Prof. Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022359169
CRD42022359179 Social and Cultural determinants of mental disorders among young adults in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2022 Zaib un Nisa; Nawaz Khan; Usman Arshad; Prof Nusrat Husain; Prof Imran Chaudhry; Prof Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022359179
CRD42022359934 The cost of Severe Mental Illnesses (SMI) in the United Kingdom (UK): A Systematic Review Health Economics 2022 Tehmina Ashraf; Mohsin Hassan Alvi; Gemma Shields; Aleix Rowlandson; Imran B Chaudhry; Inti Qurashi; Abdul Hamid Hussein; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022359934
CRD42022359949 Prevalence of Intimate partner violence (IPV), Risk and Protective Factors in low and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs): A Systematic Review Women Mental Health 2022 Tehmina Ashraf; Ozlem Eylem-van Bergeijk; Helen Brooks; Tayyeba Kiran; Rabia Sattar; Parveen Azam Ali; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022359949
CRD42022359967 The effectiveness of interventions for Intimate partner violence (IPV) in low and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs): A Systematic Review. Women Mental Health, Psychosocial Interventions 2022 Tehmina Ashraf; Ozlem Eylem-van Bergeijk; Helen Brooks; Tayyeba Kiran; Rabia Sattar; Parveen Azam Ali; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022359967
CRD42022361920 Culturally adapted parenting interventions for South Asian parents: A mixed methods systematic review Culturally adapted Psychosocial Interventions 2022 Aleena Syed; Usman Arshad; Karina Lovell; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022361920
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CRD42023398323 Bereavement support after stillbirth or neonatal death in South Asia: An Integrative Review Women Mental Health 2023 Subia Naz; Tracey Mills; Zaibun Nisa; Tayyaba Kiran; Nasim Chaudhry; Dame Tina Lavender; Nusrat Husain; Tazeen Saeed Ali https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023398323
CRD42023401739 Prevalence of Intellectual Disability (ID) in South Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2023 Bushra Ali; Neha Omar; Usman Arshad https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023401739
CRD42023418991 Prevalence and Risk Factors of Self-harm, Suicidal Ideation and Suicide among Police Force in Low and Lower Middle Income Countries (LLMICs): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Forensic Mental Health, Self-harm & Suicide 2023 Muhammad Bilal Arif; Maryam Tahir; Ayesha Khaliq; Aneela Maqsood; Jahanara Miah; Waseem Alvi; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Mowadat Rana https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023418991
CRD42023432833 Methodological Characteristics of Sequential Multiple Random Assignment Trials Evaluating Psychosocial Interventions for Common Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review Psychosocial Interventions, Methodology 2023 Mujeeb Masud Bhatti; Tayyaba Kiran; Bilal Ahmad; Ahmed Waqas; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023432833
CRD42023444103 Risk and protective factors for adolescents and young people of ethnic minority background living in Higher Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Child & Adoloscent Mental Health, Ethnic minorities 2023 Ioannis Angelakis; Ahmed Waqas; Deepali Sharma; Nusrat Husain; Nafisah Nabi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023444103
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CRD42024388834 Efficacy of Perinatal Mental Health Interventions for Women from African, Caribbean, Bangladeshi and Pakistani Populations Women Mental Health, Ethnic minorities 2024 Ghazala Mir; Usman  Arshad; Nafisah Nabi; Aiman Zulfiqar; Saidur Mashreky; Maria Panagioti; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024388834
CRD42024493644 Understanding barriers and facilitators to group interventions for South Asian people with long-term conditions: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies Psychosocial Interventions 2024 Amy  Blakemore ; Emma Shiel; Jahanara Miah; Christopher Dalton; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024493644
CRD42024495044 Comorbidity of psychosis and personality disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies Personality Disorders, ARMS & Psychosis 2024 Thea Hedemann; M. Omair Husain; Benjamin Cross; Usman Arshad; Sehrish Irshad; Samia Shahid; Marcos Sanchez; Mike Crawford; Inti Qurashi; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024495044
CRD42024498910 Psychosocial interventions for disruptive behaviours in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders in Low and Lower Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review Neurodevelopmental Disorders 2024 Nadia Shafique; Sawera Mansoor; Zaheen  Amin; Mujeeb Masud Bhatti; Bushra Ali; Karen Bearss https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024498910
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CRD42024528809 Interventions for the mental health and social wellbeing of families, spouse, partners, carers, adolescent and children affected by imprisonment in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review Forensic Mental Health, Child & adoloscent mental health 2024 Tarela Juliet Ike; Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Nusrat Husain; Azam Tahir; Tariq Mahmood; Mieyebi Lawrence Ike; Evangelyn Ebi Ayobi; Peremi Richmond Ike https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024528809
CRD42024534562 Interventions to reduce adults and adolescent substance use, crime, domestic violence and mental health problems in Nigeria: A systematic review Psychosocial Interventions, Substance use  2024 Tarela Juliet Ike; Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Nusrat Husain; Azam Tahir; Tariq Mahmood; Mieyebi Lawrence Ike; Uban Tirmizi; Evangelyn Ebi Ayobi; Peremi Richmond Ike https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024534562
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CRD42024565020 Capacity and Capability Building of Coping with Work Stress in low and middle-income countries: A Systematic Review Work stress, Training & development 2024 Majid Sain Bux; Silsila Sherzad; Faster Gill; Sonia Langhani; Zainab Zadeh; Amna Noureen; Bilal Ahmad; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Rakhshi Memon https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024565020
CRD42024565898 Equality, diversity and inclusion in mental health research interventions: a systematic review Policy research unit 2024 Dung  Jidong; Tarela Ike; Ishrat Pabla; John Jidong; Nusrat Husain; Maisha Murshed https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024565898
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CRD42024578259 Development and Implementation of Health Policies for Burns Prevention and Management in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2024 Muhammad Bilal Arif; Bilal Ahmad; Ayesha Khaliq; Usman Arshad; Rubeena Kidwai; Azam Tahir; Iqbal Thaheem; Ameer Khoso; Tayyeba Kiran; Nusrat Husain; Zia ul Haq; Nasim Chaudhry; Maria Panagioti https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024578259
CRD42024581052 A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Psychosocial Interventions for children of Parents with Cancer Psychosocial Interventions, Child & Adoloscent  Mental Health 2024 Rabia Sattar; Tayyeba Kiran; Bilal Ahmad; Ayesha Khaliq; Silsila Sherzad; Zamir Suhag; Zainab Zadeh; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024581052
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CRD420251004650 Systematic review of factors affecting access to and engagement with psychosocial interventions for individuals with schizophrenia from South Asian minority groups and their families Ethnic Minorities 2025 Laoise Renwick; Anam Elahi; Veenu Gupta; Jahanara Miah; Nusrat Husain; Inti Qurashi; Masood Qureshi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251004650
CRD420251011278 Systematic review of interventions and their effectiveness for premature mortality in bipolar and psychotic disorders Mood disorders 2025 Tarela Juliet Ike; Olusegun Popoola; Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Adebolajo Adeyemo; Usman Arshad; Mansoor Ahmed; Akthar Zaman; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251011278
CRD420251015744 Recruitment and Retention Strategies Across Health Trials: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Evidence Policy research unit, Global health network 2025 Tayyaba Kiran; Bilal Ahmad; Shamsa Mukhtar; Arshia Mukhtar; Sana Nazir; Mansoor Ahmed; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251015744
CRD420251018276 Cost-effectiveness of Psychological, Social and Pharmacological Interventions for Mental Disorders in Low and Lower Middle Income Countries: A Systematic Review Health Economics 2025 Farah Naz; Shabana Kishwar; Tehmina Ashraf; Mohsin Hassan Alvi; Paul McCarone; Anil Gumber; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251018276
CRD420251032639 Prevalence, risk  and protective factors of substance use in Gulf countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis Substance use related & addiction disorders 2025 Khalood Al -Abri; Usman Arshad; Salman Shahzad; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251032639
CRD420251037032 Evaluating Interventions for Substance Use in Gulf Countries: A Systematic Review Substance use related & addiction disorders 2025 Khalood Al- Abri; Usman Arshad; Salman Shahzad; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251037032
CRD42025612806 Interventions to prevent compulsory admissions for British Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) populations under the Mental Health Act 2007 in the UK: A systematic review Ethnic Minorities 2025 Tarela Juliet Ike; Nusrat Husain; Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Azam Tahir; Siham Sikander; Mieyebi Lawrence Ike; Evangelyn Ebi Ayobi; Usman Arshad; Bilal Arif; Zaibun Nisa https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42025612806
CRD42025650896 Mapping of Breast Cancer Awareness Campaigns and Interventions across the Globe: A Systematic Review Women Mental Health, Media studies & communication  2025 Tayyeba Kiran; Shamsa Mukhtar; Usman Arshad; Bilal Ahmad; Humaira Khalid; Ali Hussain; Ozlem Eylem; Lucie Byrne\u2010Davis; Parveen Ali; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42025650896
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CRD42021222606 Risk factors and prevalence of suicidal behaviour and suicidal ideation during the perinatal period in low and lower middle income countries: a systematic review self harm & suicide, Women mental Health 2021 Ayesha Khaliq; Ozlem Eylem; Sadaf Saleem; Lisa Shanahan https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021222606
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CRD42021222606 Risk factors and prevalence of suicidal behaviour and suicidal ideation during the perinatal period in low and lower middle income countries: a systematic review self harm & suicide, Women mental Health 2021 Ayesha Khaliq; Ozlem Eylem; Sadaf Saleem; Lisa Shanahan https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021222606
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CRD42021230065 Prevalence of mental health issues among immediate family members bereaved by suicide: a systematic review self harm & suicide 2021 Sehrish Tofique; Amna Noureen; Peter Taylor; Muqaddas Asif; Maham Rasheed; Tahira Khalid; Nasim chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021230065
CRD42021283795 Intervention for self-harm and suicidal ideation in Africa: A systematic review Self harm & suicide 2022 Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Pam Nyam; Nusrat Husain; Tarela Juliet Ike; Maisha Murshed; Christopher Francis; Shadrack Mwankon; John Jidong https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021283795
CRD42022301744 Prevalence of COVID-19 pandemic-related distress and suicidal ideation in low- and lower middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis Self harm & suicide 2022 Usman  Arshad; Nusrat Husain; Qurat ul Ain; Madiha Ashfaq; Deepali Sharma; Munazza Obaid; Dileep Kumar https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022301744
CRD42022308582 Suicidal Ideation and Self-harm among South Asian Young People in High-income countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Self harm & suicide 2022 Qurat ul Ain; Nusrat Husain; Dhanwanti Dileep; Jahanara Miah; Mueen Abid; Maryam Riaz; Usman Arshad https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022308582
CRD42022351822 The Relationship between Internet use, self-harm and suicidal behaviors in youth: A systematic review Digital Mental Health, Self harm & suicide 2022 Amna Noureen; Dr Maria pangioti; Mr Farooq Ahmed; Ameer Baksh; Sabahat Haqqani; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhary; Nusrat Husain; Tayyeba Kiran https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022351822
CRD42023381931 Prevalence and Risk factors of Self-harm and Suicide in Children and Adolescents with Psychosis in Low and Lower Middle Income Countries (LLMICs): A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Child & Adoloscent Mental Health, Self Harm & suicide, ARMS & Psychosis 2023 Zahra  Nigah; Majid Sain Bux Sanjrani; Ayesha Khaliq; Mujeeb Masood Bhatti; Aneeta Khoso; Zainab Zadeh; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023381931
CRD42023418991 Prevalence and Risk Factors of Self-harm, Suicidal Ideation and Suicide among Police Force in Low and Lower Middle Income Countries (LLMICs): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Forensic Mental Health, Self-harm & Suicide 2023 Muhammad Bilal Arif; Maryam Tahir; Ayesha Khaliq; Aneela Maqsood; Jahanara Miah; Waseem Alvi; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Mowadat Rana https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023418991
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CRD42019147143 A systematic review of group eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing interventions on mental health problems with children or adults Psychosocial Interventions 2021 Safa Kemal KAPTAN; Busra Ozen; Filippo Varese; MARK  KNOWLES; NUSRAT HUSAIN https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019147143
CRD42019149008 Psychological interventions for maternal depression among women of African and Caribbean origin: a systematic review Pscyhosocial Interventions 2021 Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Ayesha Roche; Nusrat  Husain; Grace  Lourie ; Tarela Juliet Ike; Maisha Murshed; Miriam S. Park; Haruna Karick; Zubairu K. Dagona; Juliet Y. Pwajok; Christopher Francis; Anil Gumber; Pam P. Nyam; Shadrack B. Mwankon https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019149008
CRD42020177834 Prevalence of pandemic-related distress and the effects of psychological interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis Psychosocial Interventions 2020 Usman  Arshad; Farhat Ul-ain; Sadaf Saleem; Mustafa Soomro; Farah Qadir; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Maria Panagioti https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020177834
CRD42020181268 Multidimensional lifestyle interventions for severe mental illnesses in low and lower-middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis Psychosocial Interventions, ARMS & Psychosis 2020 Ayesha Khaliq; Muqaddas Asif; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chauhdry; usman Arshad https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020181268
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CRD42020192551 Pandemic-related distress and the effects of psychological interventions: A systematic review and meta-synthesis Psychosocial Interventions 2020 Usman  Arshad; Shafaq Ejaz; Farhat ul-Ain; Mustafa Soomro; Nasim Chaudhry; Maria Panagioti; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020192551
CRD42020218834 The Effectiveness of Psychological interventions for Comorbid Mental Health Disorders in Women with Breast Cancer in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs): A Systematic Review Women Mental Health, Psychosocial Interventions 2021 tayyeba kiran; Rabia Amjad; Zaib Unnisa; Usman Arshad; Nils Kappelmann; Imran Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020218834
CRD42021259397 Effectiveness of EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) for at risk mental state/ARMS/clinically high risk/CHR/ultra-high risk/UHR for psychosis: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis ARMS & Psyhosis, Psychosocial interventions 2025 Omair Husain; Usman Arshad; Ishrat Husain; Ameer Khoso; Khadija Tahir; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry; Beatrice Todesco; Louise S. Mulsant; Sahar F. Mughal; Ayesha Mushtaq; Zdenka Neilson https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021259397
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CRD42022361920 Culturally adapted parenting interventions for South Asian parents: A mixed methods systematic review Culturally adapted Psychosocial Interventions 2022 Aleena Syed; Usman Arshad; Karina Lovell; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022361920
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CRD42023432833 Methodological Characteristics of Sequential Multiple Random Assignment Trials Evaluating Psychosocial Interventions for Common Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review Psychosocial Interventions, Methodology 2023 Mujeeb Masud Bhatti; Tayyaba Kiran; Bilal Ahmad; Ahmed Waqas; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023432833
CRD42024493644 Understanding barriers and facilitators to group interventions for South Asian people with long-term conditions: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies Psychosocial Interventions 2024 Amy  Blakemore ; Emma Shiel; Jahanara Miah; Christopher Dalton; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024493644
CRD42024534562 Interventions to reduce adults and adolescent substance use, crime, domestic violence and mental health problems in Nigeria: A systematic review Psychosocial Interventions, Substance use  2024 Tarela Juliet Ike; Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Nusrat Husain; Azam Tahir; Tariq Mahmood; Mieyebi Lawrence Ike; Uban Tirmizi; Evangelyn Ebi Ayobi; Peremi Richmond Ike https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024534562
CRD42024581052 A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Psychosocial Interventions for children of Parents with Cancer Psychosocial Interventions, Child & Adoloscent  Mental Health 2024 Rabia Sattar; Tayyeba Kiran; Bilal Ahmad; Ayesha Khaliq; Silsila Sherzad; Zamir Suhag; Zainab Zadeh; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024581052
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CRD42021237141 Demographic determinants of mental disorders in children and adolescents in Pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Nisha Dharamsey; Majid Sain Bux; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237141
CRD42021237143 Social and cultural factors for mental health during childhood and early adolescence in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Zaina Imam; Rabia Amjad; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237143
CRD42021237242 Environmental determinants for childhood and early adolescence mental health issues in Pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Majid Sain Bux; Nisha Dharamsey; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237242
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CRD42023444103 Risk and protective factors for adolescents and young people of ethnic minority background living in Higher Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Child & Adoloscent Mental Health, Ethnic minorities 2023 Ioannis Angelakis; Ahmed Waqas; Deepali Sharma; Nusrat Husain; Nafisah Nabi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023444103
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CRD42024581052 A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Psychosocial Interventions for children of Parents with Cancer Psychosocial Interventions, Child & Adoloscent  Mental Health 2024 Rabia Sattar; Tayyeba Kiran; Bilal Ahmad; Ayesha Khaliq; Silsila Sherzad; Zamir Suhag; Zainab Zadeh; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024581052
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CRD42020215535 Neighborhood determinants of mental disorders among young adults in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2022 Zaib un Nisa; Usman Arshad; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Sehrish Irshad; Amna Naureen https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020215535
CRD42021213200 Neighborhood risk factors of maternal mental health during preconception, and pregnancy in Pakistani women and the sustainable developmental goals (SDGs): a systematic review Women Mental Health, Policy research unit 2021 Ayesha Khaliq; Rabia Sattar; Sadaf Saleem; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021213200
CRD42021213233 Demographic determinants of working adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Usman  Arshad; Farhat -ul- Ain Ain; Rabia Amjad; Sana Azam; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021213233
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CRD42021213251 Neighborhood determinants of working adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Usman  Arshad; Sana Azam; Bilal Asif; Farhat-ul-Ain Ain; Imran Chaudhary; Nasim Chaudhary; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021213251
CRD42021214301 Social and cultural aspects of working adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Usman  Arshad; Rabia Amjad; Farhat ul Ain Ain; Imran Chaudhary; Nasim Chaudhary; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021214301
CRD42021227469 The economic risk factors for mental health problems among working adults in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Anila Ahmed; Farah Naz; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021227469
CRD42021227639 The economic risk factors for mental health problems among young people in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Farah Naz; Anila Ahmed; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021227639
CRD42021227647 The Economic Risk Factors for Postnatal Mental Health and Early Childhood in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Usman Arshad; Farah Naz; Anila Ahmed; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021227647
CRD42021234109 The Economic Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems among Older Adults in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit, Older adults Mental Health 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Usman Arshad; Farah Naz; Nusrat Husain; Anila Ahmed; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021234109
CRD42021234121 The Economic Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems among women in pre-conception and pregnancy in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review. Policy research unit, Women Mental Health 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Anila Ahmed; Usman Arshad; Farah Naz https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021234121
CRD42021234571 The Economic Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems among Children and Early Adolescents in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Mohsin  Alvi; Usman Arshad; Farah Naz; Anila Ahmed; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021234571
CRD42021236913 Neighborhood determinants for children and early adolescents mental health issues in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Rabia Amjad; Zaina Imam; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021236913
CRD42021237136 Demographic determinants of older adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Older adults Mental Health 2021 Maham Rasheed; Sehrish Tofique; Maria Usman; Usman Arshad; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237136
CRD42021237141 Demographic determinants of mental disorders in children and adolescents in Pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Nisha Dharamsey; Majid Sain Bux; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237141
CRD42021237143 Social and cultural factors for mental health during childhood and early adolescence in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Zaina Imam; Rabia Amjad; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237143
CRD42021237242 Environmental determinants for childhood and early adolescence mental health issues in Pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Child & Adoloscent mental health 2021 Majid Sain Bux; Nisha Dharamsey; Usman Arshad; Zainab Zainee; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237242
CRD42021239475 Social and cultural determinants of older adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Older adults Mental Health 2021 Maham Rasheed; Sehrish Tofique; Maria Usman; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021239475
CRD42021255682 Demographic risk factors of maternal mental health during preconception, and pregnancy in Pakistani women and the sustainable developmental goals (SDGs): a systematic review Parental & Maternal Mental Health, Policy research unit 2021 Rabia Sattar; Ayesha Khaliq; Sobia Hidayatullah; Maryum Tahir; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021255682
CRD42021256432 Socio-cultural risk factors of preconception, pregnancy and maternal mental health in Pakistan and the sustainable developmental goals (SDGS): a systematic review Policy research unit, Women Mental Health 2021 Rabia Sattar; Ayesha Khaliq; Muhammad Asif; Umair Ahsan; Usman Arshad; Imran Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021256432
CRD42021272621 Environmental determinants of Older Adults mental health disorders in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Older Adults Mental Health, Policy research unit 2021 Sehrish Tofique ; Maham Rasheed; Maria Usman; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021272621
CRD42021277549 Mental Health Policies in Low and Lower Middle-Income Countries: A Narrative Review Policy research unit 2021 Farooq Ahmad; Ms. Adeeba Naz; Anila Ahmed; Zahra Nigah; Bilal Arif; Usman Arshad; Rachel Jenkins; Saadia Aseem; Jahanara Miah; Dileep Kumar; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Bashir Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021277549
CRD42022359169 Environmental determinants of Young Adults mental disorders in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2022 Zaib un Nisa; Uban Tirminzi; Usman Arshad; Prof Nusrat Husain; Prof Imran Chaudhry; Prof. Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022359169
CRD42022359179 Social and Cultural determinants of mental disorders among young adults in Pakistan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2022 Zaib un Nisa; Nawaz Khan; Usman Arshad; Prof Nusrat Husain; Prof Imran Chaudhry; Prof Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42022359179
CRD42024565898 Equality, diversity and inclusion in mental health research interventions: a systematic review Policy research unit 2024 Dung  Jidong; Tarela Ike; Ishrat Pabla; John Jidong; Nusrat Husain; Maisha Murshed https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024565898
CRD42024578259 Development and Implementation of Health Policies for Burns Prevention and Management in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review Policy research unit 2024 Muhammad Bilal Arif; Bilal Ahmad; Ayesha Khaliq; Usman Arshad; Rubeena Kidwai; Azam Tahir; Iqbal Thaheem; Ameer Khoso; Tayyeba Kiran; Nusrat Husain; Zia ul Haq; Nasim Chaudhry; Maria Panagioti https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024578259
CRD420251015744 Recruitment and Retention Strategies Across Health Trials: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Evidence Policy research unit, Global health network 2025 Tayyaba Kiran; Bilal Ahmad; Shamsa Mukhtar; Arshia Mukhtar; Sana Nazir; Mansoor Ahmed; Usman Arshad; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251015744
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CRD42019117180 Psychosocial family interventions for relatives of people living with psychosis in the Arab world: a systematic review ARMS &Psyhosis  2021 Aziza Al Sawafi; Karina  Lovell; Laoise  Renwick; Nusrat  Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019117180
CRD42019159106 Prevalence of self-harm and suicide in individuals with severe mental illnesses in South Asia ARMS & Psyhosis  2021 Ameer Khoso; Amna Noureen; Zaib-Un Nisa; Alex Hodkinson; Anam Elahi; Usman Arshad; Anam Naz; Nusrat Husain; Imran  Chaudhry; Maria Panagioti https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42019159106
CRD42020163928 The Relationship between Internet use, self-harm and suicidal behaviors in youth in south Asia: A systematic review ARMS & Psyhosis  2020 Amna Noureen; Dr Maria Pangioti; Mr Farooq Ahmad; Mr Ameer  Baksh; Dr Sabahat   Haqqani; Mr Usman  Arshad ; Prof Nasim Chaudhary ; Prof Nusrat Husain ; Tayyeba Kiran https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020163928
CRD42020181268 Multidimensional lifestyle interventions for severe mental illnesses in low and lower-middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis  ARMS & Psychosis 2020 Ayesha Khaliq; Muqaddas Asif; Nasim Chaudhry; Imran Chauhdry; usman Arshad https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020181268
CRD42020206620 Cross-cultural variations of substance use disorder among people with schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders: a systematic review comparing south Asians living in home countries with those living in the UK ARMS & Psychosis,  2022 Muqaddas Asif ; Gayathri Delanerolle; Munazza S  Obaid; Ameer B Khoso; Shanaya Rathod; Nusrat Husain; Peter Phiri https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020206620
CRD42021259397 Effectiveness of EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) for at risk mental state/ARMS/clinically high risk/CHR/ultra-high risk/UHR for psychosis: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis ARMS & Psyhosis, Psychosocial interventions 2025 Omair Husain; Usman Arshad; Ishrat Husain; Ameer Khoso; Khadija Tahir; Nusrat Husain; Imran Chaudhry; Beatrice Todesco; Louise S. Mulsant; Sahar F. Mughal; Ayesha Mushtaq; Zdenka Neilson https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021259397
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CRD42024570615 Understanding Schizophrenia using multi-omic technologies: A systematic review and meta-analysis ARMS & Psychosis 2024 Mahadev Malhi; Sudan Prasad Neupane; Jordan Bamford; M. Omair Husain; Siham Sikander; Matthew Taylor; Muhammad Zaheer; Dr. Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42024570615
CRD42023462429 Prevalence of alcohol use disorder in schizophrenia in Low and Lower- Middle Income Countries (LLMICs): A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Substance use related & addiction disorders, ARMS & Psychosis 2023 Zaib un Nisa; Muqaddas Asif Asif; Omair Husain; Imran B. Chaudhry; Abigail Rose; Ioannis Angelakis; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023462429
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CRD42020136089 Prevalence, risk factors, and interventions for dementia in south Asia Older Adults Mental Health 2020 Usman  Arshad; Farhat-ul-Ain .; Saima  Sheikh ; Maham Rasheed Rasheed; Sehrish  Tofique ; Nasim Chaudhry; Nusrat Husain; Iracema Leroi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020136089
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CRD42021237136 Demographic determinants of older adults mental disorders in pakistan and the sustainable development goals (SDGs): a systematic review Policy research unit, Older adults Mental Health 2021 Maham Rasheed; Sehrish Tofique; Maria Usman; Usman Arshad; Imran Bashir Chaudhry; Nasim Chaudhry https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021237136
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CRD42020161228 A systematic review and meta-synthesis of barriers and facilitators of help seeking behaviours in South Asian women living in high-income countries who have experienced domestic violence: Perception of domestic violence survivors and service providers Ethic Minorities, Women Mental health 2020 Razia  Sultana; Nusrat  Husain; Omolade Femi-Ajao; Filippo Varese; Peter Taylor https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020161228
CRD42020183952 The impact of Covid-19 and social inequalities on the mental health of the Afro-Caribbean communities in the UK: a rapid systematic review Ethnic Minorities, Health Inequalities 2021 Dung Ezekiel Jidong; Tarela Juliet Ike; Nusrat Husain; Ayesha Roche; Maisha Murshed; Christopher Francis; Shadrack Bitrus Mwankon; Patrick Pam Nyam; Evagelyn Ebi Ayobi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42020183952
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CRD42021231612 A systematic review of parenting interventions for refugees and asylum seekers Ethinic minorities 2021 Safa Kemal KAPTAN; Filippo Varese; Nusrat Husain https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021231612
CRD42021246475 An examination of relationship between risk perceptions, cultural and religious beliefs and coping and Covid-19 pandemic control in South Asian Countries: a systematic review Ethnic minorities 2024 Ayesha Khaliq; Rakhshi Memon; Sarah, Edward; Qurat ul Ain, Pakistan Izhar; Nusrat Husain; Nasim Chaudhry; Veronica Ranieri https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42021246475
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CRD420251004650 Systematic review of factors affecting access to and engagement with psychosocial interventions for individuals with schizophrenia from South Asian minority groups and their families Ethnic Minorities 2025 Laoise Renwick; Anam Elahi; Veenu Gupta; Jahanara Miah; Nusrat Husain; Inti Qurashi; Masood Qureshi https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251004650
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