Translation and cultural adaptation of evidence-informed leaflets on the work-health interface: a pragmatic approach to cultural adaptation.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

Our aim was to translate and culturally adapt three evidence-informed leaflets on the work-health interface from English into Norwegian. Integral to this aim was the exploration of the quality and acceptability of each of the adapted leaflets to Norwegian-speaking stakeholders; general practitioners, people who deal with health issues in the workplace, and the general population.

Background

Common health problems, such as musculoskeletal pain, account for most workdays lost and disability benefits in Norway. To facilitate return to work, it may be important to have access to evidence-informed information on the work-health interface for stakeholders involved in sickness absence processes. However, there is limited information material available in Norwegian that is tailo

SUBMITTER: Amundsen PA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11569859 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature