Table 1

Strategies for cultural tailoring that have been used in effective interventions

  • Translation of materials into community languages with ethnically appropriate pictures.

  • Asthma educators fluent in community languages.

  • Identifying culturally appropriate support agencies within the local community.

  • Inclusion of culturally specific beliefs and practices.

  • Reference to culturally appropriate role models.

  • Involvement of a local community health worker to support clinical teams.

  • Reproduced from [8] with permission from the publisher.