Operations research in global health: a scoping review with a focus on the themes of health equity and impact

• Autores principales: Beverly D. Bradley (Autor), Tiffany Jung (Autor), Ananya Tandon-Verma (Autor), Bassem Khoury (Autor), Timothy C. Y. Chan (Autor), Yu-Ling Cheng (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Abstract Background Operations research (OR) is a discipline that uses advanced analytical methods (e.g. simulation, optimisation, decision analysis) to better understand complex systems and aid in decision-making. Summary Herein, we present a scoping review of the use of OR to analyse issues in glo...