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26 sie 2014 · Observing that elements of systems thinking are already common in public health research, the article discusses which of the large body of theories, methods, and tools associated with systems thinking are more useful.
Background Systems thinking is an approach that views systems with a holistic lens, focusing on how components of systems are interconnected. Specifically, the application of systems thinking has proven to be beneficial when applied to health systems.
Adopting a ‘systems thinking’ approach to improvement in healthcare has been recommended as it may improve the ability to understand current work processes, predict system behaviour and design modifications to improve related functioning.1–3 ‘Systems thinking’ involves exploring the characteristics of components within a system (eg ...
13 lis 2009 · Systems thinking is important in HPSR to navigate the complexity of health systems and to better understand the systems-wide effects, positive and negative, planned and unintended consequences of different interventions, policies, and behaviours.
26 sie 2014 · Systems thinking is, foremost, a mindset that views systems and their sub-components as intimately interrelated and connected to each other, believing that mastering our understanding of how things work lies in interpreting interrelationships and interactions within and between systems [1, 3, 4].
23 cze 2021 · This commentary makes three key points, namely that (1) advances in applied systems thinking in HPSR have been hindered by an imprecision in terminology, conflating ‘[health] systems approaches’ with complex adaptive systems theory; (2) limited examples of applied systems thinking have been highlighted and recognized in research, but have ...
Systems thinking focuses on the dynamic interaction, harmonisation, and integration of individuals, processes, and technology by addressing the interconnecting factors between the different layers of the health system (Linnéusson et al., 2022).
