Public health application of predictive modeling: an example from farm vehicle crashes

• Main Authors: Shabbar I. Ranapurwala (Author), Joseph E. Cavanaugh (Author), Tracy Young (Author), Hongqian Wu (Author), Corinne Peek-Asa (Author), Marizen R. Ramirez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The goal of predictive modelling is to identify the likelihood of future events, such as the predictive modelling used in climate science to forecast weather patterns and significant weather occurrences. In public health, increasingly sophisticated predictive models are used to p...