Machine Learning Applications in Population and Public Health: Guidelines for Development, Testing, and Implementation

Unlabelled: Machine learning (ML), a subset of artificial intelligence, uses large datasets to identify patterns between potential predictors and outcomes. ML involves iterative learning from data and is increasingly used in population and public health. Examples include early warning of infectious disease outbreaks, predicting the future burden of noncommunicable diseases, and assessing public health interventions. However, ML can …