Adaptive management and the value of information: learning via intervention in epidemiology.

Optimal intervention for disease outbreaks is often impeded by severe scientific uncertainty. Adaptive management (AM), long-used in natural resource management, is a structured decision-making approach to solving dynamic problems that accounts for the value of resolving uncertainty via real-time ev...

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Main Authors: Katriona Shea, Michael J Tildesley, Michael C Runge, Christopher J Fonnesbeck, Matthew J Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-10-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4204804?pdf=render