mukwevho, phathutshedzo radzuma, prince roos, claudine
Solid waste management poses a significant challenge globally, especially in developing economies, where increasing waste generation and ineffective management measures are common. Municipalities, responsible for managing waste, often struggle to provide efficient services. To address this, local governments implement policy tools like the Integrat...
rahman, nicola sebar, bernadette sofija, ernesta
This study of 18–24-year-old young adults (YAs) in Australia who use, or used to use, nicotine vape products (NVPs) sought to explore their experiences when attempting to quit vaping to understand the barriers and identify facilitators of cessation. We analysed data from a survey (n = 532) of 422 YAs who vape and 110 YAs who used to vape, as well a...
mcindoe, leigh young, alexandra vujovich-dunn, cassandra sheppeard, vicky kean, stephanie dives, michelle davies, cristyn
Background/Objectives: Given the discrepancies in immunisation coverage, the goal of this study was to explore the barriers and facilitators to effective communication across the school-based vaccination program in South Eastern Sydney schools. Methods: A qualitative study was undertaken with purposively selected immunisation staff, school coordina...
mogrovejo-narvaez, mateo barragán-escandón, antonio zalamea-león, esteban serrano-guerrero, xavier
Ecuador has significant solar potential, and the growing demand calls for sustainable energy solutions. Photovoltaic (PV) microgeneration in buildings is an ideal alternative. Identifying barriers to the widespread adoption of this technology is based on expert consultation and multi-criteria analysis, followed by proposals to overcome these challe...
gorgoń, justyna piasecka, joanna głogowska, magdalena długosz, jacek sitko, katarzyna krzyżak, jacek janota, paulina martín-lerones, pedro barrientos, francisco
The purpose of the article is to present the author’s methodology for identifying and assessing potentials and barriers occurring in various locations related to cultural tourism. The research aimed to develop a methodology to identify barriers and potentials for tourism development in peripheral and less-known locations. The potentials and barrier...
chountalas, panos t. chatzifoti, natalia alexandropoulou, alexandra georgakellos, dimitrios a.
The integration of sustainable practices in tourism is increasingly critical, given the sector’s substantial environmental and social impacts. Although the need for innovation management to promote sustainable tourism is widely recognized, various barriers hinder its effective implementation. This study employs the Decision-Making Trial and Evaluat...
bonacaro, antonio solfrizzo, francesca giovanna regano, domenico negrello, fabio domeniconi, celeste volpon, alessandra taurchini, silvia toselli, paola baesti, consuelo
Background: Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) involves a coordinated set of actions aimed at promoting the appropriate use of antibiotics within healthcare settings. This systematic review of qualitative studies assessed nurses’ knowledge and perceptions of the barriers and facilitators that impact their involvement in AMS programs. Methods: This met...
mohammad, mohammad malgwi, isaac hyeladi schiavon, stefano szigeti, orsolya
As the global trend for healthy eating grows, firms are emphasising dairy functional foods (DFFs). This study looks into the relationship between consumer attitudes and readiness to consume DFFs, taking into account how a healthy lifestyle might both motivate and deter people from using them. Hungary was chosen because consumer behaviour towards fu...
gumus, huseyin koc, mustafa can talaghir, laurentiu-gabriel
In this study, bibliometric properties of studies on physical activity barriers in men were analyzed using the Biblioshiny interface in R programming language. According to the results of the analysis, a total of 867 articles were published in 397 journals between 1992 and 2024. A great majority of the related studies were produced by American auth...
lee, den-ching a. russell, grant haines, terry p. hill, keith d. c. o’connor, claire m. layton, natasha swaffer, kate long, marita devanny, catherine callisaya, michele l.
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Background/Objectives: Rehabilitation helps reduce disability in dementia. The Australian National Dementia Action Plan identifies a gap in clear treatment pathways post-diagnosis, affecting the quality of life for those with dementia. This study assessed the impact of a one-day dementia training course and follow-up on GPs’ and practice nurses’ kn...