Long-term trends in obesity prevalence by socio-economic group in five European countries and the USA: The relevance of the diffusion of innovations theory [PDF]
Obesity Facts, 2022 Introduction: Cross-national comparison suggests that the timing of the obesity epidemic differs across socio-economic groups (SEGs). Similar to the smoking epidemic, these differences might be described by the diffusion of innovations theory, which ...
Eva Kagenaar +3 more
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Explaining the Diffusion of Project ECHO [PDF]
Implementation Science CommunicationsProject Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHO), a telementoring intervention in which medical specialists share knowledge with medical generalists, has spread to many sites during its 22 years, reaching providers in nearly 200 ...
James W. Dearing, R. Sam Larson
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Measuring the diffusion of innovations with paragraph vector topic models. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Lenz D, Winker P.
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How could local environmental innovations become a national policy?-A qualitative comparative study on the factors influencing the diffusion of bottom-up environmental policy innovations. [PDF]
PLoS ONEInnovation diffusion in China's local environmental governance occurs both horizontally and vertically from the bottom up. This process is critical to improving environmental policies and advancing our understanding of how local innovations spread.
Jiliang Zhang, Shuya Xing
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On the application of the thermal conductivity equation to describe the diffusion process [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 The paper addresses the very popular issue of diffusion of innovations. Diffusion of innovations is the last stage of the innovation process and an indicator of its success. The study of the diffusion of innovations and the application of heat conduction
Diakonova Sofia +4 more
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Spatial Diffusion of Digital Innovations: Trends, Problems and Prospects of Empirical Research [PDF]
Prostranstvennaâ Èkonomika, 2021 The aim of the study was to generalize the world experience of studying the spatial diffusion of digital innovations in order to determine trends in changing priorities, existing problems and possible prospects for empirical research.
Viktor Ivanovich Blanutsa
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Implementation of a Pilot Test mHealth Application to Improve Home Based Newborn Care (IMNCI) in Remote Tribal Gujarat [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 India has adopted a neonatal component to Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI), creating IMNCI. In the era of Digital India initiatives, we reviewed the appropriateness of an electronic IMNCI/IMCI, the barriers to adherence and potential of ...
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MethodsX, 2021 The rapid diffusion of demand-side low-carbon innovations has been identified as a key strategy for maintaining average global temperature rise at or below 1.5 °C. Diffusion research tends to focus on a single sector, or single technology case study, and
Christina E. Hoicka +5 more
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Diffusion of demand-side low-carbon innovations and socio-technical energy system change
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition, 2022 To mitigate climate change in an accelerated time frame, more research is needed to understand how to achieve effective large-scale diffusion of low-carbon innovations.
Christina E. Hoicka +3 more
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Advancements in Agricultural Development, 2021 During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic (March-April 2020), opinion leaders in agriculture and natural resources (ANR) were asked to participate in a survey about the impacts of the crisis on the ANR industry specifically about their concerns ...
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