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Using mathematical modeling to inform health policy: A case study from voluntary medical male circum...

Using mathematical modeling to inform health policy: A case study from voluntary medical male circum...

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Using mathematical modeling to inform health policy: A case study from voluntary medical male circumcision scale-up in eastern and southern Africa and proposed framework for success

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Using mathematical modeling to inform health policy: A case study from voluntary medical male circumcision scale-up in eastern and southern Africa and proposed framework for success

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2019-03, Vol.14 (3), p.e0213605-e0213605

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Modeling contributes to health program planning by allowing users to estimate future outcomes that are otherwise difficult to evaluate. However, modeling results are often not easily translated into practical policies. This paper examines the barriers and enabling factors that can allow models to better inform health decision-making.
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Using mathematical modeling to inform health policy: A case study from voluntary medical male circumcision scale-up in eastern and southern Africa and proposed framework for success

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2194000358

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2194000358

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0213605

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