Systems science methods in public health: dynamics, networks, and agents

DA Luke, KA Stamatakis - Annual review of public health, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Complex systems abound in public health. Complex systems are made up of heterogeneous
elements that interact with one another, have emergent properties that are not explained by …

Interactive, open source, travel time scenario modelling: tools to facilitate participation in health service access analysis

R Fisher, J Lassa - International journal of health geographics, 2017 - Springer
Background Modelling travel time to services has become a common public health tool for
planning service provision but the usefulness of these analyses is constrained by the …

Outpatient waiting time in health services and teaching hospitals: a case study in Iran

R Mohebbifar, E Hasanpoor, M Mohseni… - Global journal of …, 2013 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: One of the most important indexes of the health care quality is patient's
satisfaction and it takes place only when there is a process based on management. One of …

Review of modelling approaches for healthcare simulation

B Mielczarek - Operations Research and Decisions, 2016 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
The goal of this paper is to present a summary of various simulation methods applied to
health services and to discuss several internal and external determinants for selecting a …

[HTML][HTML] Factors contributing towards patient's choice of a hospital clinic from the patients' and managers' perspective

M Bahadori, E Teymourzadeh, R Ravangard… - Electronic …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A mixed-method approach was used to collect quantitative and qualitative data in
two phases. The study was conducted in a hospital clinic in 2014. Qualitative data were …

Modular Petri net modeling of healthcare systems

C Mahulea, L Mahulea, JM García Soriano… - Flexible Services and …, 2018 - Springer
This paper presents a modular approach for modeling healthcare systems using Petri nets. It
is shown that a healthcare system can be constructed by different modules whose inputs …

A survey of agent-based modeling of hospital environments

MR Friesen, RD McLeod - IEEE Access, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agent-based modeling has become a viable alternative and complement-to-traditional
analysis methods for studying complex social environments. In this paper, we survey the role …

A study of human behavior simulation in architectural design for healthcare facilities

D Schaumann, NP Pilosof, K Date… - Annali dell'Istituto …, 2016 - annali.iss.it
Introduction. Current tools and methods in architectural design do not allow predicting and
evaluating how people will use designed environments before their actual realization …

[HTML][HTML] Including learning and forgetting processes in Agent-Based simulation models: Application to police intervention in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests

M Baigorri, F Mallor - Expert Systems with Applications, 2025 - Elsevier
Agent-based modeling has become increasingly popular in recent decades; however,
defining agents that accurately depict human behavior remains a significant challenge. This …

生态流行病学研究设计与统计分析策略

薛付忠 - 中华疾病控制杂志, 2022 - zhjbkz.ahmu.edu.cn
大数据生态流行病学理论范式阐明了一个更全面的生态流行病学视角, 承认和捕捉现实世界和
虚拟世界中的众多健康决定因素具有等级镶嵌和交互博弈的复杂网络特征. 在这种镶嵌分层相互 …