Six challenges in modelling for public health policy

The World Health Organisation's definition of public health refers to all organized measures to prevent disease, promote health, and prolong life among the population as a whole (World Health Organization, 2014). Mathematical modelling plays an increasingly important role in helping to guide th...

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Main Authors: C.J.E. Metcalf, W.J. Edmunds, J. Lessler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Epidemics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436514000620