The Williams Lab

Publications

This page highlights recent peer-reviewed publications (within the past five years) authored by Dr. Michelle S. Williams, her research assistants, and collaborators. Our work reflects the Williams Lab’s commitment to advancing public health through research on health behavior, health equity, and culturally relevant health education interventions.

Bonnah J, Williams MS. An Assessment of the Acceptability of Cervical Cancer Education Intervention Materials Among Healthcare Providers in Ghana. J Cancer Educ. 2024 Dec;39(6):605-610. doi: 10.1007/s13187-024-02501-1. Epub 2024 Sep 10. PubMed PMID: 39254893; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11569014.
Ilodianya C, Williams MS. Young Black Women's Breast Cancer Knowledge and Beliefs: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed Methods Study. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 Oct 22;. doi: 10.1007/s40615-024-02208-5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39438416.
Williams MS, McKinney SJ, Cheskin LJ. Social and Structural Determinants of Health and Social Injustices Contributing to Obesity Disparities. Curr Obes Rep. 2024 Sep;13(3):617-625. doi: 10.1007/s13679-024-00578-9. Epub 2024 Jun 15. Review. PubMed PMID: 38878122; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11306445.
Gupta J, Dalpe J, Kanselaar S, Ramanadhan S, Boa PC, Williams MS, Wachter K. Ea$ing into the USA: study protocol for adapting the Economic and Social Empowerment (EA$E) intervention for US-based, forcibly based populations. BMJ Open. 2023 Apr 3;13(4):e069069. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069069. PubMed PMID: 37012007; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10083755.
Williams MS, Wells J, Duhé RJ, Shirley T, Lampkin A, Murphy M, Allen TC. The College of American Pathologists Foundation's See, Test & Treat Program®: an Evaluation of a One-Day Cancer Screening Program Implemented in Mississippi. J Cancer Educ. 2022 Dec;37(6):1912-1917. doi: 10.1007/s13187-021-02060-9. Epub 2021 Jun 23. PubMed PMID: 34164764.
Williams MS. Advancing Cancer Health Equity for African American Women. J Cancer Educ. 2022 Apr;37(2):241-243. doi: 10.1007/s13187-022-02152-0. Epub 2022 Mar 13. PubMed PMID: 35285008.
Williams MS, Poteat T, Bender M, Ugwu P, Burns PA. Revitalizing HIV Prevention Programs: Recommendations From Those Most Impacted by HIV in the Deep South. Am J Health Promot. 2022 Jan;36(1):155-164. doi: 10.1177/08901171211041097. Epub 2021 Aug 19. PubMed PMID: 34409888.
Breskin A, Edmonds A, Cole SR, Westreich D, Cocohoba J, Cohen MH, Kassaye SG, Metsch LR, Sharma A, Williams MS, Adimora AA. Corrigendum to: G-computation for policy-relevant effects of interventions on time-to-event outcomes. Int J Epidemiol. 2021 May 17;50(2):701. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab041. PubMed PMID: 33758909; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8128462.
Williams MS, Anyimukwu C. The Association between Cardiovascular Disease Knowledge and Risk Factors among African American Breast Cancer Survivors in the Deep South. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice. 2021 February; 13(4):7.
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