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. 2024 Mar;9(3):e150-e151.
doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(24)00027-6.

The role of simulation modelling in public health policy evaluation

David D Kim  1
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The role of simulation modelling in public health policy evaluation

David D Kim. Lancet Public Health. 2024 Mar.
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Conflict of interest statement

I declare no competing interests. I acknowledge funding from the National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (R01HL115189).

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