Operations Research in HIV/AIDS

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作者
Kumar, Anant [1 ]
机构
[1] Xavier Inst Social Serv, Dept Rural Management, Ranchi 834001, Bihar, India
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关键词
AIDS; HIV; operations research;
D O I
10.1080/15433714.2012.664044
中图分类号
C916 [社会工作、社会管理、社会规划];
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1204 ;
摘要
Operations research is mainly applied to decision making in industries and corporations using quantitative methods to optimize production. The applications of operations research in social sciences research or health research in HIV, service delivery, and program performance improvement are minimal Considering the complexity of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, it is imperative to learn from operations research in scaling up HIV treatment, prevention, and intervention in resource-poor settings. In this article the author discusses the methodological issues in operations research within the context of HIV/AIDS research. The author also suggests a framework for using operations research in the field of HIV/AIDS research and program intervention.
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页数:5
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