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The Cascade Analysis Tool: software to analyze and optimize care cascades.

David J Kedziora^1,2, Romesh Abeysuriya³, Cliff C Kerr¹

¹School of Physics, University of Sydney, Physics Rd, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.

Gates Open Research

|January 17, 2020

Summary

A new Cascade Analysis Tool helps optimize health and development interventions by identifying bottlenecks and allocating resources effectively. This software aids in maximizing successful outcomes within budget constraints.

Keywords:

cascades modeling optimization service delivery

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Public Health
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Development Economics

Background:

Cascades are increasingly used to measure progress in health and development.
Effective resource allocation is crucial for maximizing successful outcomes within budget constraints.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce the Cascade Analysis Tool, a software application for analyzing and optimizing health and development cascades.
To provide a flexible platform for understanding cascade performance and informing policy decisions.

Main Methods:

Development of a web-based Cascade Analysis Tool.
Implementation of advanced analysis and optimization methods for cascade data.
Features include cascade design, data collation, bottleneck identification, population-based analysis, intervention impact assessment, and optimal funding allocation.

Main Results:

The tool enables users to identify key drop-off points in cascades.
It facilitates visualization of cascade variations across different populations.
Preliminary applications show promise in managing complex cascade data.

Conclusions:

The Cascade Analysis Tool offers a promising approach to quantitatively assess and improve health and development interventions.
It has the potential to enhance decision-making by optimizing resource allocation and intervention strategies.
Further development and application are expected to yield significant insights from cascade data.