Table 2.
Translation and adaptation for cultural suitability of US English SMILY-Illness
| Language SMILY © was adapted into | Modified by professional translation company and collaborators who made more edits | Number of reviewers for accuracy and cultural suitability and have finally approved the translation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikans | Prof trans (1 Peds Rheum) | 1Prof trans (1 Peds Rheum) |
| 2 | Arabic-Egypt | Prof trans, 3 Peds Rheum | 3 (3 Peds Rheum) |
| 3 | Arabic-Saudi Arabia | Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum | 1 (1 Peds Rheum) |
| 4 | Czech | Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum | 2 (2 Peds Rheum.) |
| 5 | Danish | Prof trans, 2 Peds Rheum | 2 (2 Peds Rheum.) |
| 6 | Dutch | Prof trans | 1 (1 Peds Rheum) |
| 7 | English-United Kingdom | Adaptation by Peds Nephrologist | 1 (Peds Nephrologist) |
| 8 | French | Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum | 2 (2 Peds Rheum) |
| 9 | German-Austria | Prof trans | 2 (2 Peds Rheum) |
| 10 | German-Germany | Prof trans 1 Peds Rheum | 2 (2 Peds Rheum) |
| 11 | German-Swiss | Prof Trans 1 Peds Rheum | 2 (2 Peds Rheum) |
| 12 | Greek | Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum | 2 (2 Peds Rheum) |
| 13 | Hebrew | Prof trans | 1 (Peds Rheum) |
| 14 | Hindi | Prof trans, | 1 (1 Peds Rheum) |
| 15 | Hungarian | Prof trans, | 1 (1 Peds Rheum) |
| 16 | Italian | Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum | 8 (8 Peds Rheum) |
| 17 | Japanese | Prof trans, | 2 (2 Peds Rheum) |
| 18 | Portuguese | Prof trans 6 Peds Rheum | 10 (10 Peds Rheum) |
| 19 | Romanian | Prof trans, 1 peds Rheum | 1 (1 Peds Rheum) |
| 20 | Serbia | Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum | 1 (1 Peds Rheum) |
| 21 | Slovenia | Prof trans, | 1 (1 Peds Rheum) |
| 22 | Spanish-Argentina | Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum | 2 (1 Peds Rheum)* |
| 23 | Spanish-Mexican | Prof trans, 2 Peds Rheum | 2 (2 Peds Rheum) |
| 24 | Spanish-Spain | Prof trans, 2 Peds Rheum | 2 (2 Peds Rheum) |
| 25 | Spanish –US& Puertorico | Prof trans | 3 (3 Peds Rheum)* |
| 26 | Spanish-Venezuela | Prof trans, 2 Peds Rheum | 2 (1 Adult Rheum, 1 Peds Rheum) |
| 27 | Turkish | Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum | 3 (3 Peds Rheum) |
| 28 | Xhosa | Prof Trans, 1 Peds Rheum nurse | 2 (1 Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum nurse) |
*A physician of Argentinian origin, now living in USA, was involved in both versions.
Abbreviations used : Prof trans-Professional translation company. AP- Assistant Professor of Pediatric Rheumatology, Peds- Pediatrician, Peds Rheum- Pediatric Rheumatologist.
The enclosed translations are in the same order as above.