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Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor, Michael J. Best, Anita R. Best, Ondulla T. Toomer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship between Physical Activity and Motor Competence of Foundation Phase Children in Wales during the School Day

Children
Early childhood is a crucial time for children to develop their fundamental motor skills (FMS), serving as a foundation for engagement in lifelong physical activity (PA). With increasing concerns over the declining levels of PA and motor competence (MC),
Amanda John, Nalda Wainwright, Jacqueline D. Goodway, Andy Williams   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Evaluating evidence-based health information from generative AI using a cross-sectional study with laypeople seeking screening information

npj Digital Medicine
Large language models (LLMs) are used to seek health information. Guidelines for evidence-based health communication require the presentation of the best available evidence to support informed decision-making.
Felix G. Rebitschek, Alessandra Carella, Silja Kohlrausch-Pazin, Michael Zitzmann, Anke Steckelberg, Christoph Wilhelm   +5 more
doaj   +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

Effect of virtual care in type 2 diabetes management – a systematic umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analysis

BMC Health Services Research
Background Diabetes is an increasingly prevalent and costly chronic disease worldwide, and a large cause of unnecessary disease burden. To address the growing burden of diabetes, care models should support management of diabetes in primary care to reduce
Sumathy Ravi, Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz, Cassia Yung, Julie Ayre, Kirsten McCaffery, Glen Maberly, Carissa Bonner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Development of Digital Health Gender and Sexual Health Literacy scale [PDF]

Introduction Health literacy, as the ability to obtain, process and understand health information, including gender and sexuality awareness, appears to be underdeveloped in terms of measurement tools and thematic materials.
De Caro, W, Di Carlo, M, Di Biagio, P, Corvo, E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring LGBTQ + health literacy in Australia: survey co-design and study protocol for a descriptive cross-sectional study

Health Literacy and Communication Open
Background Health literacy for LGBTQ+ people in Australia is under-researched and sparsely researched internationally. Existing health literacy surveys may not adequately capture the specific health literacy issues that LGBTQ+ people face, and existing ...
Karina Chalouhi, Julie Mooney-Somers, Melody Taba, Kirsten J McCaffery, Lucy Watson, Julie Ayre   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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