Faculty

Wendy Barrington

Professor, Epidemiology
Associate Professor, Child, Family, and Population Health Nursing
Professor, Health Systems and Population Health


Education

PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2012
MPH Epidemiology, University of New Mexico, 2005
BS Earth Systems, Stanford University, 1997

Contact


Box 357263
Psychosocial & Community Health
WA
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Research Areas

Research Interests

  • Social determinants and health disparities 
  • Neighborhood effects
  • Advanced methods including mediation analyses and GIS mapping
  • Stress and related mental health outcomes
  • Obesity and cancer

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Health and strength in the margins: an intersectional analysis of zines authored by queer and transgender communities of colour.
(2026 Jul 27)
Cult Health Sex
Fan CA, Abalos A, Estrada J, Le R, M R, Mabale F, Nguyen A, Wang G, Wu E, Ramaswamy M, Mooney SJ, Barrington WE
Self-reported impacts one year after a brief health equity/implicit bias course for academic clinicians.
(2025)
MedEdPublish (2016) 15(): 32
Sabin J, Guenther G, Piu Kwan Ma K, York B, Barrington W, Frogner B
Advancing equity in cancer care: a pilot explanatory mixed methods study of a racially, ethnically, and linguistically concordant model of patient navigation.
(2025)
J Health Equity 2(1):
Tom A, Gomez-Acosta C, Henderson V, McDougall J, Mendoza JA, Carosso E, Cohn EB, Barrington WE, Bigelow-Chavez L, Nyame YA, Lion KC
Racial affinity caucuses as anti-racist pedagogy in an epidemiology course.
(2025 Dec 2)
Am J Epidemiol 194(12): 3572-3580
Barrington WE, Kumar R, Frivold C, Massey AE, Mugo C, Cox SN, Sesay FA, Hajat A, Balkus JE
Beyond the pill: Understanding barriers and enablers to oral and long-acting injectable PrEP among women in sex work in Zambia.
(2025)
PLOS Glob Public Health 5(6): e0004461
Kumar R, Mwale C, Maritim P, Phiri J, Barrington W, Zyambo R, Zimba M, Mugwanya K, Herce M, Musheke M, Rao D, Sharma A
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