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Table 3 Summary of Intervention chracteristics and cultural adaptation strategies (n = 66)

From: Cultural adaptation of health interventions including a nutrition component in Indigenous peoples: a systematic scoping review

Study Characteristic

n (%)

(%)

Level of Intervention

 Individual only

12

18.2

 Community only

2

3.0

 System only

2

3.0

 Individual + Community

32

48.5

 Individual + System

2

3.0

 Community + System

9

13.6

 Individual + Community + System

7

10.6

Level of Community Input on design

 None

16

24.2

 Minimal

21

31.8

 Maximal

29

43.9

Formative research cited

 Population level

28

42.4

 Community level

6

9.1

 Both

22

33.3

 None

10

15.2

Intervention based on Behavior change theory

 None reported

47

71.2

 Social cognitive theory

7

10.6

 Social learning theory

3

4.5

 Multiple therories

9

13.6

Number of cultural strategies employeda

 1 strategy

1

1.5

 2 strategies

8

12.1

 3 strategies

23

34.8

 4 strategies

22

33.3

 5 strategies

12

18.2

Cultural sensitivities employed by categoryb

 Surface only

12

19.7

 Deep only

3

3.0

 Both surface and deep

51

77.3

  1. aKreuter et al., 2003 [19] and bResincow et al., 1999 [20]