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Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever, Marius Michels, Oliver Musshoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

7.K. Round table: Approaching new public health frontiers: health literacy on a global level

 : This workshop will introduce the newly established WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Literacy (WHO CC HL) at TU Munich (TUM) in Germany and reflect on its goals and discuss the potential impact on European public health research, policy, and ...
Okan, Orkan;Schutte, Nienke
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Effects of Outsourced Agricultural Extension Services on the Technical Efficiency and Financial Returns of Soybean Farms in Northern Cameroon

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda, Doria A. Medondjeu, Dorothy E. Fon, Stefan Sieber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the relationship between e-health literacy and personal health system and patient satisfaction using structural equation model: an example of a training and research hospital

BMC Health Services Research
Background In the current technology landscape, several individuals electronically stores their health information. The personal health system offers significant conveniences to users, hence enhancing patient satisfaction.
Mehmet Koca, Feyza İnceoğlu, Serdar Deniz   +2 more
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Improving health literacy for older adults; expert panel report 2009 [PDF]

"To address concerns about the barriers for older adults to understand and use health information, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) convened an Expert Panel on Improving Health Literacy for Older Adults on December 67, 2007, in ...

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The influence of health literacy on health outcomes and behaviors in fourth-graders in Germany

BACKGROUND: For the adult population, evidence suggests that a high level of subjective health literacy is associated with a number of favorable health outcomes and behaviors.
Bollweg, T M, Bollweg, T M;Okan, O, Okan, O   +2 more
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Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales, Alba J. Collart, Matthew G. Interis, Esther Mmenaa Agyemang‐Duah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross‐Sectoral AI Integration Is Essential to Tackling Food Waste and Food Insecurity: A Roadmap for Developing Resilient Food Systems

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
As food insecurity and global food demands surge, artificial intelligence (AI)‐based technologies offer promising opportunities to reduce food loss and waste. In this perspective, current AI adoption across the food supply chain is assessed using various academic, industry, and policy sources.
Akansha Prasad, Hannah Mann, Lubna Najm, Shadman Khan, Carlos D. M. Filipe, Tohid F. Didar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital health literacy in schools: empirically navigating novel data from students and teachers

With the introduction of the Digital Competence Framework (DigComp+) by the European Commission, European schools have committed to promoting digital and media literacy systematically.
Stauch, L, Dadaczynski, K, Renninger, D, Okan, O;Renninger, D;Stauch, L;Dadaczynski, K, Okan, O   +4 more
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