Application and Scope of Econometrics in Public Health

Econometrics in Public Health

Abstract

This editorial describes the basic concept of Econometrics and its use in the diverse areas of public health. It also touches upon the various tools of econometrics that play a significant role in public health and its future scope in the field. Econometric applications in public health have great prospects. Thus, its use should be encouraged as it has the potential to contribute to better evaluation and forecasting of public health outcomes.