Erika Waters

Associate Professor, Division of Public Health Sciences

Washington University in St. Louis

United States

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Dr. Erika Waters is an Associate Professor in the Division of Public Health Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, USA. Her research focuses on health equity, asthma management, cancer information avoidance, and the role of mental representations in health behaviors. Recent publications highlight her mixed-methods studies on caregiver perceptions and interventions aimed at improving health outcomes for children and survivors of childhood cancer.

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Integrating a Health Equity Curriculum for General Surgery Residents: A Mixed-Methods Study

Managing children’s asthma: what role do caregivers’ mental representations of trigger and symptom management behaviors play?

Reducing information avoidance: The effectiveness of humour, cute animals and coping messages

Interpersonal comparison among caregivers of children with asthma

Colorectal cancer information avoidance is associated with screening adherence

Supporting cardiomyopathy screening behavior in adult survivors of childhood cancer: an eHealth motivational interviewing-framed pilot intervention

Worked examples and number lines improve U.S. adults’ understanding of health risks as ratios.

Testing Explanations for Skepticism of Personalized Risk Information

How are mental representations of asthma triggers and symptoms related to interpersonal risk perceptions? A psychometric investigation of caregivers of children with asthma

Exploring Caregiver Interest in and Preferences for Interventions for Children With Risk of Asthma Exacerbation: Web-Based Survey

Associations between social COVID-19 exposure and psychological functioning

Worldview Orientations and Personal and Social Risk Perceptions for COVID-19 in a U.S. Population-Based Sample

Moving beyond the “Health Halo” of Alcohol: What Will it Take to Achieve Population Awareness of the Cancer Risks of Alcohol?

Psychometric properties and predictive validity of the PP-ACT

Inclusive Recruitment Strategies to Maximize Sociodemographic Diversity among Participants: A St. Louis Case Study

Leveraging Math Cognition to Combat Health Innumeracy

I don’t know my child’s asthma risk: evidence against satisficing as an explanation for ‘don’t know’ responses

Linking cognitive and affective heuristic cues to interpersonal risk perceptions and behavior

Reasons people avoid colorectal cancer information: a mixed-methods study

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Paul Wise

David A. Fedele

Gregory Webster

Charles Fitzsimmons

Amy McQueen

Jennifer Taber

Heather Orom

James A. Shepperd

Pooja G. Sidney

Percival G. Matthews

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