Jennifer Walsh, PhD

Associate Professor

Locations

Medical College of Wisconsin
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine

Contact Information

Education

PhD, Developmental Psychology, University of Michigan
MA, Statistics, University of Michigan
MA, Developmental Psychology, University of Michigan
BA, Psychology and English, Grinnell College

Research Experience

Adolescent Development
Condoms
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Health Behavior
Health Status Disparities
HIV
Human Development
Longitudinal Studies
Minority Health
Residence Characteristics
Safe Sex
Sexual Behavior

Methodologies and Techniques

Longitudinal Studies
Meta-Analysis
Regression Analysis

Research Interests

Dr. Walsh is a developmental psychologist and statistician with multiple lines of research related to HIV prevention and treatment, including projects investigating longitudinal changes in PrEP use and adherence among young Black men who have sex with men and evaluating remote interventions to improve HIV health outcomes and quality of life for rural older people living with HIV. Dr. Walsh has also fulfilled a primary analytic role for multiple NIH-funded randomized controlled trials and survey projects.

Acceptability, Feasibility, and Preliminary Impact of 4 Remotely-Delivered Interventions for Rural Older Adults Living with HIV.

(Walsh JL, Quinn KG, Hirshfield S, John SA, Algiers O, Al-Shalby K, Giuca AM, McCarthy C, Petroll AE.) AIDS Behav. 2024 Apr;28(4):1401-1414 PMID: 38170275 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85181232928 01/04/2024
Intersectional Microaggressions, Sexual Identity Concealment, and Mental Health of Young Black Sexual Minority Men and Transgender Women.

(Craig A, Walsh J, Quinn K.) Arch Sex Behav. 2024 Apr;53(4):1245-1254 PMID: 38114872 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85180211553 12/20/2023
Police Violence Experienced by Black Gay and Bisexual Men: The Effects on HIV Care Engagement and Medication Adherence.

(Quinn KG, Walsh JL, Johnson A, Edwards T, Takahashi L, Dakin A, Bouacha N, Voisin D.) AIDS Behav. 2024 Feb 05 PMID: 38315300 02/05/2024
AIDSImpact special issue: factors associated with PrEP use in a community sample of African American men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) in the United States Midwest.

(Kelly JA, Walsh JL, DiFranceisco WJ, Amirkhanian YA, Quinn K, Brown KD, Pearson B, Foster J, Rosado AN, McAuliffe TL.) AIDS Care. 2024 Feb 04:1-8 PMID: 38311890 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85184274894 02/05/2024
The Inherent Violence of Anti-Black Racism and its Effects on HIV Care for Black Sexually Minoritized Men.

(Quinn KG, Walsh JL, DiFranceisco W, Edwards T, Takahashi L, Johnson A, Dakin A, Bouacha N, Voisin DR.) J Urban Health. 2024 Feb;101(1):23-30 PMID: 38158546 PMCID: PMC10897081 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85180875088 01/02/2024
The Inherent Violence of Anti-Black Racism and its Effects on HIV Care for Black Sexually Minoritized Men

(Quinn KG, Walsh JL, DiFranceisco W, Edwards T, Takahashi L, Johnson A, Dakin A, Bouacha N, Voisin DR.) Journal of Urban Health. February 2024;101(1):23-30 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85180875088 02/01/2024
Police Violence Experienced by Black Gay and Bisexual Men: The Effects on HIV Care Engagement and Medication Adherence

(Quinn KG, Walsh JL, Johnson A, Edwards T, Takahashi L, Dakin A, Bouacha N, Voisin D.) AIDS and Behavior. 2024 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85184263743 01/01/2024
Associations Between Religiosity and Medical Mistrust: An Age-Stratified Analysis of Survey Data from Black Adults in Chicago

(Jacobs J, Walsh JL, Valencia J, DiFranceisco W, Hirschtick JL, Hunt BR, Quinn KG, Benjamins MR.) Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 2024 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85188254433 01/01/2024
Trusted Sources of Information and COVID-19 Vaccination Among Black Adults in Chicago

(Hirschtick JL, Walsh JL, DiFranceisco W, Jacobs J, Hunt B, Valencia J, Quinn K.) American Journal of Health Promotion. 2024 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85188437090 01/01/2024
Community Cohesion, Social Support, and Mental Health among Black Individuals in Chicago: A Cross-Sectional Examination of the Effects on COVID-19 Vaccination.

(Quinn KG, Hunt B, Jacobs J, Valencia J, Hirschtick J, Walsh JL.) J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 Oct 23 PMID: 37872464 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85174619053 10/24/2023
Examining the Relationship between Anti-Black Racism, Community and Police Violence, and COVID-19 Vaccination.

(Quinn KG, Hunt BR, Jacobs J, Valencia J, Voisin D, Walsh JL.) Behav Med. 2023 Aug 14:1-10 PMID: 37578320 PMCID: PMC10864675 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85167976895 08/14/2023
The Influence of Racism in Healthcare: COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Black Mothers in Chicago.

(Harris M, Sherrod D, Walsh JL, Hunt BR, Jacobs J, Valencia J, Baumer-Mouradian S, Quinn KG.) J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 Aug 02 PMID: 37531019 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85166407846 08/02/2023