Systems Thinking and Modeling for Public Health Practice
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Practical challenges of systems thinking and modeling in public health.
OBJECTIVES Awareness of and support for systems thinking and modeling in the public health field are growing, yet there are many practical challenges to implementation. We sought to identify and describe these challenges from the perspectives of practicing public health professionals. METHODS A systems-based methodology, concept mapping, was used in a study of 133 participants from 2 systems-...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0090-0036,1541-0048
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2005.082842