New Horizons in Modeling and Simulation for Social Epidemiology and Public Health

ISBN-13: 9781118589304 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 208 str.

Daniel Kim

Spis treści

Section I: IntroductionChapter 1: A Primer on the Social Determinants of Health (Daniel Kim)Chapter 2: Rationale for New Modeling and Simulation Tools: Agent-Based Modeling and Microsimulation (Daniel Kim, Ross A. Hammond)Section II: Agent-Based ModelingChapter 3: Overview of Current Concepts and Process for Agent-Based Modeling (Ross A. Hammond)Chapter 4: Agent-Based Modeling in the Social Sciences (Joseph T. Ornstein and Ross A. Hammond)Chapter 5: Agent-Based Modeling in Public Health (Joseph T. Ornstein and Ross A. Hammond)Chapter 6: Section Summary (Ross A. Hammond)Section III: Microsimulation ModelingChapter 7: Concepts and Methods for Microsimulation Modeling in the Social Sciences (Gerlinde Verbist and Hilde Philips)Chapter 8: Empirical Evidence Using Microsimulation Models in the Social Sciences (Francesco Figari and Emanuela Lezzi)Chapter 9: Applications of Microsimulation Models to the Social Determinants of Health and Public Health: A Systematic Review of the Literature (Daniel Kim)Chapter 10: Section Summary (Daniel Kim)Section IV: ConclusionsChapter 11: Future Directions (Daniel Kim, Ross A. Hammond)

O autorze

Daniel Kim, MD, DrPH, is Associate Professor of Social Epidemiology at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts and Founder of the International Social Epidemiology Society.