Erica Sedlander, DrPH, MPH

Title(s)Assistant Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Institute for Health and Aging
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address490 Illinois Street, #12230
San Francisco CA 94158
Phone--
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0002-5128-669X Additional info
vCardDownload vCard

    Collapse Biography 
    Collapse Education and Training
    University of California, Santa CruzBASociology
    University of California, BerkeleyMPHHealth, Behavior, and Society
    George Washington UniversityDrPHHealth Behavior
    Collapse Awards and Honors
    The Jacobs Institute of Women's Health, GWU2019Clara Schiffer Fellow for Women's Health
    The Elliott School of International Affairs, GWU2019Sigur Center Asian Research Fellow
    Milken Institute School of Public Health 2019GWSPH Doctoral Professional Development Award
    Milken Institute School of Public Health 2016Lori & Michael Milken Public Health Scholar Award

    Collapse Overview 
    Collapse Overview
    Dr. Sedlander is an Assistant Professor and Social Scientist who conducts research on women's global health with a focus on fertility across the reproductive lifecourse, social norms, and gender norms using mixed methods.

    Collapse ORNG Applications 
    Collapse Featured Publications

    Collapse Featured Content 
    Collapse Twitter

    Collapse Bibliographic 
    Collapse Publications
    Publications listed below are automatically derived from MEDLINE/PubMed and other sources, which might result in incorrect or missing publications. Researchers can login to make corrections and additions, or contact us for help. to make corrections and additions.
    Newest   |   Oldest   |   Most Cited   |   Most Discussed   |   Timeline   |   Field Summary   |   Plain Text
    Altmetrics Details PMC Citations indicate the number of times the publication was cited by articles in PubMed Central, and the Altmetric score represents citations in news articles and social media. (Note that publications are often cited in additional ways that are not shown here.) Fields are based on how the National Library of Medicine (NLM) classifies the publication's journal and might not represent the specific topic of the publication. Translation tags are based on the publication type and the MeSH terms NLM assigns to the publication. Some publications (especially newer ones and publications not in PubMed) might not yet be assigned Field or Translation tags.) Click a Field or Translation tag to filter the publications.
    1. The role of social norms on adolescent family planning in rural Kilifi county, Kenya. PLoS One. 2023; 18(2):e0275824. Lahiri S, Bingenheimer J, Sedlander E, Munar W, Rimal R. PMID: 36730329; PMCID: PMC9894424.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    2. Analyzing fast and slow: Combining traditional and rapid qualitative analysis to meet multiple objectives of a complex transnational study. Front Sociol. 2023; 8:961202. Suchman L, Omoluabi E, Kramer J, Vallin J, Sedlander E, Gitome S, Wekesa P, Kwena Z, Granovsky R, Kayego A, Kaudha B, Atuyambe L, Amongin D, Alitubeera P, Tijani A, Okoli C, Jegede A, Kamanga M, Nyando M, Ndunyu L, Holt K, ICAN Research Consortium. PMID: 36818663; PMCID: PMC9931144.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:
    3. Adapting and Validating the G-NORM (Gender Norms Scale) in Nepal: An Examination of How Gender Norms Are Associated with Agency and Reproductive Health Outcomes. Stud Fam Plann. 2023 03; 54(1):181-200. Sedlander E, Dahal M, Bingenheimer JB, Puri MC, Rimal RN, Granovsky R, Diamond-Smith NG. PMID: 36715570.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. The G-NORM Scale: Development and Validation of a Theory-Based Gender Norms Scale. Sex Roles. 2022; 87(5-6):350-363. Sedlander E, Bingenheimer JB, Long MW, Swain M, Rimal RN. PMID: 36168556; PMCID: PMC9508194.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1  
    5. How does a social norms-based intervention affect behaviour change? Interim findings from a cluster randomised controlled trial in Odisha, India. BMJ Open. 2022 07 08; 12(7):e053152. Sedlander E, Pant I, Bingenheimer J, Yilma H, Patro L, Mohanty S, Ganjoo R, Rimal R. PMID: 35803626; PMCID: PMC9272109.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    6. If fear of infertility restricts contraception use, what do we know about this fear? An examination in rural Ethiopia. Reprod Health. 2022 Jun 13; 19(Suppl 1):57. Sedlander E, Yilma H, Emaway D, Rimal RN. PMID: 35698228; PMCID: PMC9195198.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. Monitor to innovate with feedback loops: process evaluation protocol for an anemia prevention intervention. Gates Open Res. 2022; 6:13. Pant I, Patro L, Sedlander E, Chandrana S, Rimal R. PMID: 36226259; PMCID: PMC9525569.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:
    8. mHealth for Anemia Reduction: Protocol for an Entertainment Education-Based Dual Intervention. JMIR Res Protoc. 2021 Nov 22; 10(11):e26252. Pant I, Rimal R, Yilma H, Bingenheimer J, Sedlander E, Behera S. PMID: 34812735; PMCID: PMC8663628.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1  
    9. Dietary Diversity and Its Associations with Anemia among Women of Reproductive Age in Rural Odisha, India. Ecol Food Nutr. 2022 May-Jun; 61(3):304-318. Jin Y, Talegawkar SA, Sedlander E, DiPietro L, Parida M, Ganjoo R, Aluc A, Rimal R. PMID: 34644220.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    10. Iron and folic acid consumption and changing social norms: cluster randomized field trial, Odisha, India. Bull World Health Organ. 2021 Nov 01; 99(11):773-782. Rimal RN, Yilma H, Sedlander E, Mohanty S, Patro L, Pant I, Khuntia SK, Swain M, Behera S. PMID: 34737470; PMCID: PMC8542261.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    11. A Social Norms-Based Intervention Improves Dietary Diversity among Women in Rural India: The Reduction in Anemia through Normative Innovations (RANI) Project. Nutrients. 2021 Aug 17; 13(8). Talegawkar SA, Jin Y, Sedlander E, Ganjoo R, Behera S, DiPietro L, Rimal R. PMID: 34444984; PMCID: PMC8401778.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    12. Does the Belief That Contraceptive Use Causes Infertility Actually Affect Use? Findings from a Social Network Study in Kenya. Stud Fam Plann. 2021 09; 52(3):343-359. Sedlander E, Bingenheimer JB, Lahiri S, Thiongo M, Gichangi P, Munar W, Rimal RN. PMID: 34255872; PMCID: PMC8457152.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    13. Examining intentions to take iron supplements to inform a behavioral intervention: The Reduction in Anemia through Normative Innovations (RANI) project. PLoS One. 2021; 16(5):e0249646. Sedlander E, Long MW, Bingenheimer JB, Rimal RN. PMID: 33974640; PMCID: PMC8112683.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    14. Improving iron folic acid consumption through interpersonal communication: Findings from the Reduction in Anemia through Normative Innovations (RANI) project. Patient Educ Couns. 2022 01; 105(1):81-87. Ganjoo R, Rimal RN, Talegawkar SA, Sedlander E, Pant I, Bingenheimer JB, Chandarana S, Aluc A, Jin Y, Yilma H, Panda B. PMID: 33980397; PMCID: PMC8710582.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    15. Determinants of work capacity (predicted VO2max) in non-pregnant women of reproductive age living in rural India. BMC Public Health. 2021 04 15; 21(1):735. DiPietro L, Bingenheimer J, Talegawkar SA, Sedlander E, Yilma H, Pradhan P, Rimal R. PMID: 33858397; PMCID: PMC8051129.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    16. How gender norms affect anemia in select villages in rural Odisha, India: A qualitative study. Nutrition. 2021 06; 86:111159. Sedlander E, Talegawkar S, Ganjoo R, Ladwa C, DiPietro L, Aluc A, Rimal RN. PMID: 33636419; PMCID: PMC8209141.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    17. Is fatigue a cue to obtain iron supplements in Odisha, India? A mixed methods investigation. BMJ Open. 2020 10 20; 10(10):e037471. Yilma H, Sedlander E, Rimal RN, Pattnaik S. PMID: 33082184; PMCID: PMC7577027.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    18. Patient-Reported Reasons for Not Using Primary Prevention Statin Therapy. J Clin Med. 2020 Oct 18; 9(10). DeWitt CM, Ponce RB, Bry H, Wali S, Sedlander E, Ladapo JA. PMID: 33080939; PMCID: PMC7603153.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:
    19. Variation in Self-Perceived Fecundity among Young Adult U.S. Women. Womens Health Issues. 2021 Jan-Feb; 31(1):31-39. Gemmill A, Sedlander E, Bornstein M. PMID: 32839092; PMCID: PMC7769880.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    20. A Clinical Reminder Order Check Intervention to Improve Guideline-concordant Imaging Practices for Men With Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Study. Urology. 2020 11; 145:113-119. Ciprut SE, Kelly MD, Walter D, Hoffman R, Becker DJ, Loeb S, Sedlander E, Tenner CT, Sherman SE, Zeliadt SB, Makarov DV. PMID: 32721517.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    21. "It Allows You to Challenge Your Beliefs": Examining Medical Students' Reactions to First Trimester Abortion. Womens Health Issues. 2020 Sep - Oct; 30(5):353-358. Rivlin K, Sedlander E, Cepin A. PMID: 32669243.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    22. Moving beyond individual barriers and identifying multi-level strategies to reduce anemia in Odisha India. BMC Public Health. 2020 Apr 06; 20(1):457. Sedlander E, Long MW, Mohanty S, Munjral A, Bingenheimer JB, Yilma H, Rimal RN. PMID: 32252698; PMCID: PMC7137437.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 19     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    23. The reduction in anemia through normative innovations (RANI) project: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial in Odisha, India. BMC Public Health. 2020 Feb 07; 20(1):203. Yilma H, Sedlander E, Rimal RN, Pant I, Munjral A, Mohanty S. PMID: 32033546; PMCID: PMC7007687.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 15     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    24. Beyond Individual-Level Theorizing in Social Norms Research: How Collective Norms and Media Access Affect Adolescents' Use of Contraception. J Adolesc Health. 2019 04; 64(4S):S31-S36. Sedlander E, Rimal RN. PMID: 30914165; PMCID: PMC6426727.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 16     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    25. Quantifying downstream impact of inappropriate staging imaging in a cohort of veterans with low- and intermediate-risk incident prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2019 02; 37(2):145-149. Drangsholt S, Walter D, Ciprut S, Lepor A, Sedlander E, Curnyn C, Loeb S, Malloy P, Winn AN, Makarov DV. PMID: 30578160.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    26. "They Destroy the Reproductive System": Exploring the Belief that Modern Contraceptive Use Causes Infertility. Stud Fam Plann. 2018 12; 49(4):345-365. Sedlander E, Bingenheimer JB, Thiongo M, Gichangi P, Rimal RN, Edberg M, Munar W. PMID: 30411794; PMCID: PMC6518934.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 23     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    27. Understanding modern contraception uptake in one Ethiopian community: a case study. Reprod Health. 2018 Jun 20; 15(1):111. Sedlander E, Bingenheimer JB, Edberg MC, Rimal RN, Shaikh H, Munar W. PMID: 29925395; PMCID: PMC6011588.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    28. Barriers and facilitators affecting the implementation of substance use screening in primary care clinics: a qualitative study of patients, providers, and staff. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2018 04 09; 13(1):8. McNeely J, Kumar PC, Rieckmann T, Sedlander E, Farkas S, Chollak C, Kannry JL, Vega A, Waite EA, Peccoralo LA, Rosenthal RN, McCarty D, Rotrosen J. PMID: 29628018; PMCID: PMC5890352.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 77     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    29. Health state utilities among contemporary prostate cancer patients on active surveillance. Transl Androl Urol. 2018 Apr; 7(2):197-202. Loeb S, Curnyn C, Walter D, Fagerlin A, Siebert U, Mühlberger N, Braithwaite RS, Schwartz MD, Lepor H, Sedlander E. PMID: 29732277; PMCID: PMC5911532.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2  
    30. Designing a socio-normative intervention to reduce anemia in Odisha India: A formative research protocol. Gates Open Res. 2018 Mar 20; 2:15. Sedlander E, Rimal RN, Talegawkar SA, Yilma H, Munar W. PMID: 29683135; PMCID: PMC5906750.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 8  
    31. Designing a theory-based intervention to improve the guideline-concordant use of imaging to stage incident prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2018 05; 36(5):246-251. Ciprut S, Sedlander E, Watts KL, Matulewicz RS, Stange KC, Sherman SE, Makarov DV. PMID: 29398250.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    32. Informational needs during active surveillance for prostate cancer: A qualitative study. Patient Educ Couns. 2018 02; 101(2):241-247. Loeb S, Curnyn C, Fagerlin A, Braithwaite RS, Schwartz MD, Lepor H, Carter HB, Ciprut S, Sedlander E. PMID: 28886974; PMCID: PMC5808852.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    33. Veterans' Preferences for Remote Management of Chronic Conditions. Telemed J E Health. 2018 03; 24(3):229-235. Sedlander E, Barboza KC, Jensen A, Skursky N, Bennett K, Sherman S, Schwartz M. PMID: 28745941.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    34. Group education sessions for women veterans who experienced sexual violence: Qualitative findings. Fam Syst Health. 2017 09; 35(3):360-372. Dognin J, Sedlander E, Jay M, Ades V. PMID: 28414479.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    35. Qualitative study on decision-making by prostate cancer physicians during active surveillance. BJU Int. 2017 07; 120(1):32-39. Loeb S, Curnyn C, Fagerlin A, Braithwaite RS, Schwartz MD, Lepor H, Carter HB, Sedlander E. PMID: 27611479; PMCID: PMC5555310.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 18     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    36. A qualitative study to understand guideline-discordant use of imaging to stage incident prostate cancer. Implement Sci. 2016 09 02; 11(1):118. Makarov DV, Sedlander E, Braithwaite RS, Sherman SE, Zeliadt S, Gross CP, Curnyn C, Shedlin M. PMID: 27590603; PMCID: PMC5010696.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 16     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    37. Perspectives of Prostate Cancer Patients on Gleason Scores and the New Grade Groups: Initial Qualitative Study. Eur Urol. 2016 12; 70(6):1083-1085. Loeb S, Curnyn C, Sedlander E. PMID: 27283215; PMCID: PMC5554069.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    38. Opportunities and Challenges for Adolescent Health Under the Affordable Care Act. Matern Child Health J. 2015 Oct; 19(10):2089-93. Tebb KP, Sedlander E, Bausch S, Brindis CD. PMID: 25724539.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    39. Options for assuring access to confidential care for adolescents and young adults in an explanation of benefits environment. J Adolesc Health. 2015 Jan; 56(1):7-9. Sedlander E, Brindis CD, Bausch SH, Tebb KP. PMID: 25530602.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 9     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    Erica's Networks
    Concepts (149)
    Derived automatically from this person's publications.
    _
    Co-Authors (8)
    People in Profiles who have published with this person.
    _
    Similar People (60)
    People who share similar concepts with this person.
    _