Dissertation Title: "Simulation of Policy Levers Across the Tuberculosis Care Cascade"
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to impose substantial mortality and morbidity, particularly among children, for whom diagnosis remains challenging, and among adults with...
Dissertation Title: "Insights into the Fragmented US Health System through Simulation Modeling: Childhood Insurance, Care Utilization, and Outcomes"
Empirical analyses of insurance, care utilization, and health outcomes are often constrained by fragmented...
Dissertation Title: "The Synergy of Real-World Evidence, Transportability, and Decision-Analytic Modelling in the Evaluation of Disease Screening Programs"
This dissertation uses decision analytic modelling to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of an emerging...
Dissertation Title: "Essays on Decision Analytic Modeling for Hypertension and Frailty"
This dissertation uses decision analytic modeling to evaluate two clinical conditions prevalent in the United States: hypertension and frailty. In the first chapter, I...
Dissertation title: "Enhancing Health Policy Decisions in Diseases Affecting Disadvantaged Populations: Applied and Methodological Analyses"
In this dissertation, I employed three different analytic lenses to help improve health policy decisions. Each...
Dissertation Title: "Applications of Mathematical Modeling to Evaluate Cervical Cancer Prevention in an HIV-Endemic Setting"Mathematical models that simulate the burden of disease and project health and economic outcomes under various scenarios can help...
Dissertation Title: "Decision Modeling to Inform Resource Prioritization: Methods and Applications"
This dissertation is comprised of three chapters where I investigated the following policy and methodological questions in health decision science: the...
Dissertation Title: "Accounting for Heterogeneity in Health Decision Analysis"
This dissertation explores ways to account for heterogeneity in health decision analysis, including: the integration of individual-level risk factors into a chronic disease...