 ##  [Web of Causation](/web-causation) 

  ##  [Web of Causation](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/web-causation-0) 

  
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**Health &amp; Life Sciences Dictionary**

 
Definition

A conceptual model that represents disease etiology as a network of interacting determinants at multiple levels (biological, behavioural, environmental, social) where no single factor is necessary or sufficient; disease risk emerges from the pattern of interactions among nodes in the web.