title: Language adaptation and testing of the Prostate Health Questionnaire for Jamaican and Haitian men.
abstract: A convenience sample of Jamaican and Haitian men completed the translated versions of the Prostate Health Questionnaire. The findings support that the translated survey is comprehensible, has internal consistency, and is reliable over time when used for these populations.
authors.affiliation: Barry University School of Nursing, Miami Shores, FL, USA. jkleier@mail.barry.edu
authors.forename: Jo Ann
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Kleier
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001294:Attitude to Health / Q000208:ethnology; D004522:Educational Status; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005431:Florida; D006205:Haiti / Q000208:ethnology; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D007563:Jamaica / Q000208:ethnology; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D017057:Medically Uninsured / Q000208:ethnology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008571:Men / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D008875:Middle Aged; D024802:Nurse's Role; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires / Q000592:standards*; D014175:Translating