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How can modeling responsibly inform decision-making in malaria?

Jaline Gerardin and Melissa A Penny

PLOS Biology, 2025, vol. 23, issue 1, 1-5

Abstract: When models are used to inform decision-making, both their strengths and limitations must be considered. Using malaria as an example, we explain how and why models are limited and offer guidance for ensuring a model is well-suited for its intended purpose.When models are used to inform decision-making, both their strengths and limitations must be considered. Using malaria as an example, this Perspective explains how and why models are limited and offers guidance for ensuring a model is well-suited for its intended purpose.

Date: 2025
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