Table 1.

Common strategies for enhancing cultural appropriateness [17].

Strategy	Definition
Peripheral	Design of materials to appeal to a given group
Evidential	Enhance perceived relevance of health issue by presenting epidemiological evidence to participants
Linguistic	Provide materials and services in dominant and/or native language of the target group
Constituent-Involving	Draw on the experience of the group, including members of the indigenous population (i.e., community health workers)
Sociocultural	Use of cultural values, beliefs and behaviors to provide context and meaning to health messages