Bookedited by Abdulrahman M. El-Sayed, executive director and health officer, Detroit Health Department, City of Detroit, Sandro Galea, Robert A. Knox Professor and dean, Boston University School of Public Health.
Contents:
Reductionism at the dawn of population health / Kristin Heitman
Wrong answers : when simple interpretations create complex problems / David S. Fink, Katherine M. Keyes
Complexity : the evolution towards 21st century science / Anton Palma, David W. Lounsbury
Systems thinking in population health research and policy / Stephen Mooney
Generation of systems maps: mapping complex systems of population health / Helen de Pinho
Systems dynamics model / Eric Lofgren
Agent-based modeling / Brandon Marshall
Microsimulation / Sanjay Basu
Social network analysis : the ubiquity of social networks and their importance for population health / Douglas A. Luke, Amar Dhand, Bobbi J. Carothers
Machine learning / James H. Faghmous
Systems science and the social determinants of population health / David S. Fink, Katherine M. Keyes, Magdalena Cerdá
Systems approaches to understanding how the environment influences population health and population health interventions / Melissa Tracy
Systems of behavior and population health / Mark Orr, Kathryn Ziemer, Daniel Chen
Systems under your skin / Karina Standahl Olsen, Hege Bøvelstad, Eiliv Lund
Frontiers in health modeling / Nathaniel Osgood
Systems science and population health / Abdulrahman M. El-Sayed, Sandro Galea.