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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Health Manag Pract. 2019 Sep-Oct;25(Suppl 5 TRIBAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTERS ADVANCING PUBLIC HEALTH IN INDIAN COUNTRY FOR OVER 20 YEARS):S77–S83. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000001016

TABLE 1.

Pilot Participant Feedback, Survey Revisions, and Rationale Behind Changes

Feedback Participant Survey Revision Rationale
Change zip code to prefix and define community Elder What town and county do you live in? Town, County will clarify respondents’ distinctive communities
Change Tribal affiliation Elder society member Which Tribe are you enrolled in? Language that is more culturally acceptable
Add kidney dialysis Elder Item added to Access to Care Cross-cultural awareness: Kidney dialysis access was not acknowledged as a priority in original survey
Accidents and MVCs are not environmental issues Elder Unintentional injuries were left as originally categorized because of best fit
Unintended pregnancies inappropriate language and category Society member Contraceptives and Health Education added to Access to Care Language and jargon that are more culturally appropriate
Add option to select more priorities Elder society member Option added to Choose all that apply and rank health issues There are many major issues facing Tribal communities, which makes it difficult to select only 2 items
Clarify qualitative questions Mother Questions left as is based on broadness of value received in pilot responses
No questions or suggestions Youth/family worker young adult male N/A N/A

Abbreviations: MVC, motor vehicle crash; N/A, not applicable.