Cross-cultural adaptation of a tobacco questionnaire for Punjabi, Cantonese, Urdu and Sylheti speakers: Qualitative research for better clinical practice, cessation services and research

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1034-1039

  Hanna, Lisa ^b   Hunt, Sonja ^b   Bhopal, Raj S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC GROUP; LANGUAGE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FIELD STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SOCIAL ASPECT; TOBACCO; VALIDITY;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; DATA COLLECTION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33845263675     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2005.043877     Document Type: Article

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