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Table 4 Themes informing OPDG adaptations

From: Cultural adaptation of a shared decision making tool with Aboriginal women: a qualitative study

Theme

Adaptation to OPDG

Focus groups

Usability testing

“This paper makes it hard for me to show that I am capable of making decisions”

• Plain language

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• Print size

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• Decreased concept density

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• Logical layout

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“I am responsible for my decisions.”

• Addition of text in ‘Support’ (section 2)

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• Removal of extra text (section 3)

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• Positive language (section 4)

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“My past and current experiences affect the way I make decisions.”

• Use of neutral language and/or meaningful language

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• Addition of 4 lines for decision implementation (section 2)

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• Tailored to population – less like ‘government form’

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“People need to talk with people”

• Coach facilitates access of OPDG, meaningful use of OPDG, integrates context into use of OPDG process

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