Battling the smoking epidemic: How Indonesia can boost its economy and health with proven global strategies by Fahlevi Mochammad, Razaki Wiky Fhalyang, Matroji Fajar Juanda, Dahlan Sahara Putri

“…The results suggest that the adoption of FCTC strategies, including raising tobacco taxes, enforcing comprehensive advertising bans, and establishing smoke-free environments, could significantly benefit public health and the economy. …”
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Understanding public views on electric vehicle charging: A thematic analysis by Colin Ashby, David Weir, Peter Fussey

“…Studies have identified EV charging as a major barrier to EV adoption. We analyse public opinion related to EV charging to understand perceived charging-related barriers and successes. …”
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Sub-regional efforts to achieve gender equality in land ownership by Marcel Loyd MINKA

“…These mechanisms, tools and monitoring processes can serve as a trail (pathway) to the design and adoption gender-focused continental guidelines on women's land rights in Africa. …”
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PROMETHEUS: Long-Term Exacerbation and Mortality Benefits of Implementing Single-Inhaler Triple Therapy in the US COPD Population by Gerard Criner, Fernando Martinez, Hitesh Gandhi, Norbert Feigler, Bruce Pyenson, Matthew Emery, Umang Gupta, Muthiah Vaduganathan

“…**Results:** Higher than current SITT adoption over 10 years would be expected to substantially reduce COPD exacerbation-associated hospitalizations by 2 million. …”
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Factors associated with urban and sub-urban communities in implementing urban agriculture: A case study in Central Java by Pranadita Natasya Erischa, Antriyandarti Ernoiz, Rahayu Wiwit

“…Interestingly, age does not significantly affect the willingness to adopt urban agriculture. By enhancing community awareness and improving accessibility could further promote urban agriculture adoption, particularly in suburban areas.…”
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Economic Impact of Changes in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Ventilation Strategies with the Advent of New Noninvasive Ventilation Techniques: A Review and Proposed Assessment Framew... by Jan B. Pietzsch, Abigail M. Garner, Michael McQueen

“…**Objectives:** Our objective was to develop a quantitative framework based on available evidence to estimate the economic impact of adoption of a HFT respiratory support strategy compared to current standard of care. …”
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IMPACT OF FINANCIAL ENGINEERING INNOVATIONS ON PROFITABILITY: A CASE STUDY ON THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF IRAQ (TBI) FOR THE PERIOD (2012-2021) by Ksma Saber Awdh

“…The independent sample T-test results show that commercial banks' profitability in Iraq commercial bank after the adoption of financial engineering has a statistical difference. …”
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Advances in the pilot point inverse method: Où En Sommes-Nous maintenant? by White, Jeremy, Lavenue, Marsh

“…While inversion research continues, only de Marsily’s PPM has achieved wide-spread adoption within the groundwater modeling community.The reasons for the popularity of the PPM are many but none more important than its adoption by John Doherty’s PEST inversion software in the early 2000s [Doherty, 2003]. …”
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Does renewable energy reduce energy intensity? A matter of income inequality by Rongrong Li, Zhuang Yang, Qiang Wang

“…In high-income economies, greater financial resources enable more widespread adoption of renewable energy, mitigating the adverse effects of income inequality on energy efficiency. …”
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There’s (not) an App for that: situating smartphones, Excel and the techno-political interfaces and infrastructures of digital solutions for COVID-19 by Luke Heemsbergen, Catherine Bennett, Monique Mann

“…Significant literature exists on user adoption of the platformisation of public health during the pandemic, but there has been limited consideration of how those responsible for implementing CTA design, deployment, and use of public health infrastructures did so. …”
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Accuracy of fast CT dimensional measurements: a case study on an additively manufactured metal part by Thiago Linhares Fernandes, Miroslav Yosifov, Maryam Bahrkazemi, Filippo Zanini, Wim Dewulf, Simone Carmignato

“…However, despite its potential, dimensional CT scanning can be relatively slow, often hindering routine adoption for many applications. This study investigates strategies to optimize CT measurement speed while maintaining measurement accuracy through an experimental approach that includes fast CT scanning configurations, fast CT simulation-based technique, and the adoption of an iterative reconstruction method. …”
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Exploring the Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Sustainable Agriculture in Kahungye Sub County Kabale District. by Ainebyoona, Emmanuel Jack

“…Socio-economic factors, such as limited resource access and cultural beliefs, significantly influenced adoption. In conclusion, farmers showed a positive attitude towards merging indigenous knowledge with modern agricultural practices. …”
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Performance Contract System and Decentralised Education Service delivery in Kayonza District of Rwanda. by Mugabo Seth, Asiimwe

“…The study utilized a sample of 189 drawn from a population of 360 and adopted the statistical package for social science (SPSS) as the technique to quantitatively analyze the data obtained. …”
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Educational frontiers with ChatGPT: a social network analysis of influential tweets by Mehmet Firat, Saniye Kuleli

“… The unprecedented adoption of OpenAI's ChatGPT, marked by reaching 100 million daily users in early 2023, highlights the growing interest in AI for educational improvement. …”
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Behavioral intention to use electronic cigarettes in the Philippines: The role of social influence, knowledge, price and health impact. by Zachariah John A Belmonte, Yogi Tri Prasetyo, Pamela Eyre R Victoria, Maela Madel L Cahigas, Reny Nadlifatin, Ma Janice J Gumasing

“…Electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes have gained significant popularity as an alternative to traditional cigarettes, yet limited research has examined the factors influencing their adoption, particularly in developing nations like the Philippines, where usage is rising. …”
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Factors Influencing The Use of QRIS in Digital Transactions by Fadhil Muhammad, Arif Imam Suroso, Setiadi Djohar

“…Originality/value (State of the art): The approach of simultaneously measuring acceptance factors and barriers is still rarely employed in technology adoption studies. Evaluating both factors concurrently can provide a more comprehensive assessment of the technology adoption process. …”
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Exploring the Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Sustainable Agriculture in Kahungye-Sub County Kabale District. by Ainebyoona, Emmanuel Jack

“…The findings revealed positive perceptions towards integrating indigenous knowledge, its effectiveness in tackling agricultural challenges, and the influence of socio-economic factors such as limited resource access and cultural beliefs on its adoption. In conclusion, farmers showed a favorable attitude towards combining indigenous knowledge with modern agricultural practices. …”
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Advancements and Challenges in Electric Vehicle Battery Charging: A Comprehensive Review by Dhanadhya Trupti, Kadam Swaraj, Prasad Shashikant, Vaidya Harshal

“…The impending reality of widespread EV adoption is evident as their usage increases daily. …”
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AN APPLICATION OF UTAUT2 MODEL IN EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF QUALITY OF TECHNOLOGY ON MOBILE INTERNET by Amra Kraljić, Almir Peštek

“… The purpose of this paper is to explore the adoption of mobile Internet in a developing country. …”
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A systematic literature review on combined seawater desalination and reverse electrodialysis: Evaluating its technological readiness and potential for full-commercialization by Marijn T. van Geet, Janina Fuchs

“…It is concluded that these main barriers might cause the eco-innovation to fall victim to the so-called ''Valley of Death,'' a funding gap between the proof of concept within academia and the adoption of the technology by the industry on a commercial scale. …”
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