Rural-Urban Differences in Hypertension Prevalence and Control in a Large Regional Health System Cohort. [PDF]
Tiruneh YM +9 more
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Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin
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
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From fragmented to integrated healthcare: an imperative for rural populations
Kim Sutherland +3 more
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The interaction of tobacco retailer density and rurality with tobacco use prevalence in Kentucky. [PDF]
Rose SW +6 more
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ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto +5 more
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Beyond contextual smoking norms: The importance of family-level nicotine use risk factors among rural and nonrural youth living in Arkansas. [PDF]
Clawson AH +3 more
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Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan +2 more
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Understanding How Rurality Relates to Residents' Experiences of Accessing Primary Care: An Interview-Based Study. [PDF]
Higgins M, Gurney T, McGrail M.
europepmc +1 more source
Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
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 +2 more
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