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  1. A Fast Nonparametric Sampling (NPS) Method for Time-to-Event in Individual-Level Simulation Models.

    Article • April 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  2. Using Age-Specific Rates for Parametric Survival Function Estimation in Simulation Models

    Article • Medical Decision Making, February 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  3. Value of Information: Success Stories

    Article • December 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  4. Effects of Mitigation and Control Policies in Realistic Epidemic Models Accounting for Household Transmission Dynamics

    Article • Medical Decision Making, November 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  5. Approaches to developing de novo cancer population models to examine questions about cancer and race in bladder, gastric, and endometrial cancer and multiple myeloma: the Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network incubator program

    Article • JNCI Monographs, November 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  6. NordICC Trial Results in Line With Expected Colorectal Cancer Mortality Reduction After Colonoscopy: A Modeling Study

    Article • Gastroenterology, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  7. Breastfeeding is associated with the intelligence of school‐age children in Mexico

    Article • Maternal and Child Nutrition, May 2023, Wiley

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  8. Cost effectiveness of non‐drug interventions that reduce nursing home admissions for people living with dementia

    Article • Alzheimer s & Dementia, April 2023, Wiley

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  9. Emulator-based Bayesian calibration of the CISNET colorectal cancer models

    Article • March 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  10. Effects of Mitigation and Control Policies in Realistic Epidemic Models Accounting for Household Transmission Dynamics

    Article • January 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  11. A Tutorial on Time-Dependent Cohort State-Transition Models in R Using a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Example

    Article • Medical Decision Making, September 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  12. Dynamics of Respiratory Infectious Diseases in Incarcerated and Free-Living Populations: A Simulation Modeling Study

    Article • Medical Decision Making, July 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  13. An Introductory Tutorial on Cohort State-Transition Models in R Using a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Example

    Article • Medical Decision Making, June 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  14. Methods for Communicating the Impact of Parameter Uncertainty in a Multiple-Strategies Cost-Effectiveness Comparison

    Article • Medical Decision Making, May 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  15. Characterization and Valuation of the Uncertainty of Calibrated Parameters in Microsimulation Decision Models

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, May 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  16. CDX2 Biomarker Testing and Adjuvant Therapy for Stage II Colon Cancer: An Exploratory Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

    Article • Value in Health, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  17. Effectiveness of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccines Among Incarcerated People in California State Prisons: Retrospective Cohort Study

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, January 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  18. Retention in Care, Mortality, Loss-to-Follow-Up, and Viral Suppression among Antiretroviral Treatment-Naïve and Experienced Persons Participating in a Nationally Representative HIV Pre-Treatment Drug Resistance Survey in Mexico

    Article • Pathogens, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  19. Age-specific rates of onset of cannabis use in Mexico

    Article • Addictive Behaviors, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  20. Outbreaks of COVID-19 variants in US prisons: a mathematical modelling analysis of vaccination and reopening policies

    Article • The Lancet Public Health, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  21. Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines among Incarcerated People in California State Prisons: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    Article • August 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  22. COVID-19 in the California State Prison System: an Observational Study of Decarceration, Ongoing Risks, and Risk Factors

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  23. Dependence of COVID-19 Policies on End-of-Year Holiday Contacts in Mexico City Metropolitan Area: A Modeling Study

    Article • MDM Policy & Practice, July 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  24. Prioritizing Research Informing Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines for Knee Arthroplasty Patients

    Article • JDR Clinical & Translational Research, June 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  25. BayCANN: Streamlining Bayesian Calibration With Artificial Neural Network Metamodeling

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, May 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  26. Covid-19 Vaccine Acceptance in California State Prisons

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, May 2021, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  27. Outbreaks of Covid-19 Variants in Prisons: A Mathematical Modeling Analysis of Vaccination and Re-Opening Policies

    Article • May 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  28. Covid-19 in the California State Prison System: An Observational Study of Decarceration, Ongoing Risks, and Risk Factors

    Article • March 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  29. Cost-effectiveness of prevention and early detection of gastric cancer in Western countries

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  30. How do Covid-19 policy options depend on end-of-year holiday contacts in Mexico City Metropolitan Area? A Modeling Study

    Article • December 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  31. Age-Specific Rates of Onset of Cannabis Use in Mexico

    Article • December 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  32. The Household Secondary Attack Rate of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): A Rapid Review

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, October 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  33. A Summary of the 2020 Gastric Cancer Summit at Stanford University

    Article • Gastroenterology, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  34. Estimating population-based recurrence rates of colorectal cancer over time in the United States

    Article • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, September 2020, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  35. Cost-effectiveness analysis of a multidisciplinary health-care model for patients with type-2 diabetes implemented in the public sector in Mexico: A quasi-experimental, retrospective evaluation

    Article • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  36. Comparing the Cost-Effectiveness of Innovative Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

    Article • JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, August 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  37. Validation of Microsimulation Models Used for Population Health Policy

    Article • July 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  38. Discussing Cervical Cancer Screening Options: Outcomes to Guide Conversations Between Patients and Providers

    Article • MDM Policy & Practice, July 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  39. Computing the Expected Value of Sample Information Efficiently: Practical Guidance and Recommendations for Four Model-Based Methods

    Article • Value in Health, June 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  40. Calculating the Expected Value of Sample Information in Practice: Considerations from 3 Case Studies

    Article • Medical Decision Making, April 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  41. A Multidimensional Array Representation of State-Transition Model Dynamics

    Article • Medical Decision Making, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  42. Estimating the Natural History of Cervical Carcinogenesis Using Simulation Models: A CISNET Comparative Analysis

    Article • JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, December 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  43. Potential Bias Associated with Modeling the Effectiveness of Healthcare Interventions in Reducing Mortality Using an Overall Hazard Ratio

    Article • PharmacoEconomics, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  44. Midwife‐led care and obstetrician‐led care for low‐risk pregnancies: A cost comparison

    Article • Birth, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  45. A Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Systemic Therapy for Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer

    Article • European Urology Oncology, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  46. A Value of Information Analysis of Research on the 21-Gene Assay for Breast Cancer Management

    Article • Value in Health, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  47. A Need for Change! A Coding Framework for Improving Transparency in Decision Modeling

    Article • PharmacoEconomics, September 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  48. A Multidimensional Array Representation of State-Transition Model Dynamics

    Article • June 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  49. Estimated Quality of Life and Economic Outcomes Associated With 12 Cervical Cancer Screening Strategies

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, May 2019, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  50. “Time Traveling Is Just Too Dangerous” but Some Methods Are Worth Revisiting: The Advantages of Expected Loss Curves Over Cost-Effectiveness Acceptability Curves and Frontier

    Article • Value in Health, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  51. The Curve of Optimal Sample Size (COSS): A Graphical Representation of the Optimal Sample Size from a Value of Information Analysis

    Article • PharmacoEconomics, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  52. Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Active Surveillance Strategies for Men with Low-risk Prostate Cancer

    Article • European Urology, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero, Professor Nathan Lawrentschuk

  53. Nonidentifiability in model calibration and its implications for medical decision making.

    Article • Medical Decision Making, September 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  54. Revisiting assumptions about age-based sexual mixing representations in mathematical models

    Article • Vaccine, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  55. Incorporating Biomarkers into the Primary Prostate Biopsy Setting: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

    Article • The Journal of Urology, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  56. Force of infection of Helicobacter pylori in Mexico: evidence from a national survey using a hierarchical Bayesian model – CORRIGENDUM

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, June 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  57. Force of infection of Helicobacter pylori in Mexico: evidence from a national survey using a hierarchical Bayesian model

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, April 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  58. Microsimulation modeling in R: A tutorial

    Article • Medical Decision Making, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  59. A Kinked Health Insurance Market: Employer-Sponsored Insurance under the Cadillac Tax

    Article • American Journal of Health Economics, August 2017, The MIT Press

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  60. A Gaussian Approximation to efficiently compute the expected value of sample information (EVSI)

    Article • Medical Decision Making, July 2017, SAGE Publications

    Hawre Jalal, Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  61. Prioritizing Future Research on Allopurinol and Febuxostat for the Management of Gout: Value of Information Analysis

    Article • PharmacoEconomics, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  62. Trade-offs Between Efficacy and Cardiac Toxicity of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients: Do Competing Risks Matter?

    Article • January 2017, Wiley

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  63. An Overview of R in Health Decision Sciences

    Article • Medical Decision Making, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Hawre Jalal, Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  64. Modeling the Cost-Effectiveness of Doula Care Associated with Reductions in Preterm Birth and Cesarean Delivery

    Article • January 2016, Wiley

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  65. Análisis de costo-beneficio: prevención del VIH/sida en migrantes en Centroamérica

    Article • Salud Pública de México, January 2013, Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero

  66. Registro de señales de EEG para aplicaciones de Interfaz Cerebro Computadora (ICC) basado en Potenciales Evocados Visuales de Estado Estacionario (PEVEE)

    Article • January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fernando Alarid-Escudero