"Diffusion of Innovation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The broad dissemination of new ideas, procedures, techniques, materials, and devices and the degree to which these are accepted and used.
| Descriptor ID |
D004059
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.143.320
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diffusion of Innovation" by people in Profiles.
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A Failure to Disseminate Transformative Science - HIV Treatment as Prevention, 10 Years On. N Engl J Med. 2021 Dec 16; 385(25):2305-2307.
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Ten simple rules for developing bioinformatics capacity at an academic institution. PLoS Comput Biol. 2021 12; 17(12):e1009592.
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Newborn screening for sickle cell disease: an innovative pilot program to improve child survival in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Int Health. 2019 11 13; 11(6):589-595.
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A qualitative study of the dissemination and diffusion of innovations: bottom up experiences of senior managers in three health districts in South Africa. Int J Equity Health. 2019 03 29; 18(1):53.
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3D Printing in Drug Delivery Formulation: You Can Dream it, Design it and Print it. How About Patent it? Recent Pat Drug Deliv Formul. 2015; 9(3):192-3.
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BokSmart - implementing a National Rugby Safety Programme. Br J Sports Med. 2012 Aug; 46(10):692-3.
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Making systems work: the hard part of improving maternal health services in South Africa. Reprod Health Matters. 2007 Nov; 15(30):38-49.
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Use of applied theatre in health research dissemination and data validation: a pilot study from South Africa. Health (London). 2006 Jan; 10(1):31-45.
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Evidence-based obstetric care in South Africa--influencing practice through the 'Better Births Initiative'. S Afr Med J. 2004 Feb; 94(2):117-20.
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Physicians' knowledge of genetics and genetic tests. Acad Med. 1993 Aug; 68(8):625-32.