Operational research in the Health Sciences: Are these techniques appreciated in the current literature?

Authors

  • C.I Azcárate Camio Dpto. Estadística e Investigación Operativa, U. Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.
  • ML Eraso
  • A Gáfaro

Keywords:

Investigación Operativa. Simulación. Optimización. Ciencias de la Salud.

Abstract

The aim of this article is to present the uses of operational research in the health sciences, both in the field of the organisation and management of health resources and in the field of prevention, detection and treatment of diseases. we concentrate on application, without entering into the technical details of the mathematical models or the methods of resolution.

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2008-11-03

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Azcárate Camio C, Eraso M, Gáfaro A. Operational research in the Health Sciences: Are these techniques appreciated in the current literature?. An Sist Sanit Navar [Internet]. 2008Nov.3 [cited 2025Apr.10];29(3):387-9. Available from: https://recyt.fecyt.es/index.php/ASSN/article/view/2556

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