Effectiveness of cultural adaptations of interventions aimed at smoking cessation, diet, and/or physical activity in ethnic minorities. a systematic review.

BACKGROUND:The importance of cultural adaptations in behavioral interventions targeting ethnic minorities in high-income societies is widely recognized. Little is known, however, about the effectiveness of specific cultural adaptations in such interventions. AIM:To systematically review the effectiv...

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Main Authors: Vera Nierkens, Marieke A Hartman, Mary Nicolaou, Charlotte Vissenberg, Erik J A J Beune, Karen Hosper, Irene G van Valkengoed, Karien Stronks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3792111?pdf=render