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    Systems Approaches to Health Research and Prevention

    There is a growing consensus among public health researchers that the complexities underlying population health and its distribution cannot be unraveled by traditional epidemiological methods alone. It is reco...

    Karien Stronks, Loes Crielaard, Naja Hulvej Rod in Handbook of Epidemiology

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    Using network analysis to identify leverage points based on causal loop diagrams leads to false inference

    Network analysis is gaining momentum as an accepted practice to identify which factors in causal loop diagrams (CLDs)—mental models that graphically represent causal relationships between a system’s factors—ar...

    Loes Crielaard, Rick Quax, Alexia D. M. Sawyer, Vítor V. Vasconcelos in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    Understanding the impact of exposure to adverse socioeconomic conditions on chronic stress from a complexity science perspective

    Chronic stress increases chronic disease risk and may underlie the association between exposure to adverse socioeconomic conditions and adverse health outcomes. The relationship between exposure to such condit...

    Loes Crielaard, Mary Nicolaou, Alexia Sawyer, Rick Quax, Karien Stronks in BMC Medicine (2021)