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Enhancing Decision-Making Models for Public Health Policies

Explore the challenges and solutions in improving decision-making models for public health policies. Learn the common pitfalls, necessary features, and effective strategies to ensure accurate interactions and societal responses. Discover the importance of communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, and adaptive design for more impactful outcomes.

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Enhancing Decision-Making Models for Public Health Policies

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  1. The Decision-Maker • Microbe Public Decision-Maker • What should the decision-maker do? • What do they tend to do? • What are the common pitfalls? Why?

  2. What do the models need? • Issues to add • More accurate person-person interactions • Motivations and resultant behaviors • Economics • Social Stigmata • Loss of Freedoms • Mental Health • Important to distinguish Input/Output

  3. Example • Sensor placement • Positive reading - now what??? • How will the decision-maker respond? • How will public respond to false positive? • How bad will a missed/delayed reading be?

  4. How can we be more effective? • Better communication • Multi-discipline Post-docs • Sabbatical/Mid-career retraining • Modular design of models • Multiple labs

  5. There is an important distinction between social scientists helping modelers improve their models and modelers helping social scientists test their predictions.

  6. Future Meetings • Precise definitions & measurement of social-scientific concepts • Panic • Peer Pressure • Motivation • Behavioral Responses • Economics • Stigmatization

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