Jill Barr‐Walker

ORCID: 0000-0002-8448-1184
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Research Areas
  • Ureteral procedures and complications
  • Reproductive Health and Contraception
  • Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Diverticular Disease and Complications
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Web and Library Services
  • Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
  • Library Science and Information Literacy
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Social Media in Health Education
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Workplace Violence and Bullying
  • Library Science and Administration
  • Pain Management and Opioid Use
  • Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Public Health Policies and Education

San Francisco General Hospital
2018-2023

University of California, San Francisco
2016-2022

San Francisco Public Library
2017-2022

LAC+USC Medical Center
2021

Medical College of Wisconsin
2021

Institute for Community Health
2021

Health Innovations (United States)
2021

Medical Library Association
2020

Walker (United States)
2018

The Centers
2013

Self-managed abortion, when a person performs their own abortion without clinical supervision, is model of care used across range settings. To provide comprehensive synthesis the available literature on self-managed we conducted systematic search for peer-reviewed research in April 2019 PubMed, Embase, Web Science, Popline, PsycINFO, Google Scholar, Scielo, and Redalyc. We included studies that had question focused abortion; were published English or Spanish. The combined returned 7167...

10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.08.002 article EN Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2019-08-22

Background: Abortion is a common medical procedure, yet its availability has become more limited across the United States over past decade. Women who do not know where to go for abortion care may use internet find facility information, and there appears be online searches in states with restrictive laws. While previous studies have examined distances women must travel reach an provider, our knowledge no used systematic search document geographic locations services of facilities. Objective:...

10.2196/jmir.9717 article EN cc-by Journal of Medical Internet Research 2018-05-14

Patients and caregivers play a central role in health care safety the hospital, ambulatory setting, community. Despite this, interventions to promote patient engagement are still underexplored. We conducted an overview of review articles on examine current state evidence. Of 2,795 references we evaluated, 52 met our full-text inclusion criteria for synthesis 2018. identified robust evidence supporting patients’ self-management anticoagulation medications mixed-quality medication chronic...

10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0716 article EN Health Affairs 2018-11-01

Collective intelligence, facilitated by information technology or manual techniques, refers to the collective insight of groups working on a task and has potential generate more accurate decisions than individuals can make alone. This concept is gaining traction in healthcare enhancing diagnostic accuracy. We aim characterize current state research with respect intelligence medical decision-making describe framework for diverse studies this topic. For systematic scoping review, we conducted...

10.1186/s12911-019-0882-0 article EN cc-by BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2019-08-09

Objectives: Restrictive policies that limit access to abortion often lead women seek services abroad. We present results from an exploratory study aimed at documenting the socio-demographic characteristics, travel and abortion-seeking experiences of non-resident seeking abortions in UK.Methods: Between August 2014 March 2015, we surveyed a convenience sample 58 non-UK residents three British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) clinics England order better understand who UK services.Results:...

10.1080/13625187.2016.1217325 article EN The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care 2016-08-19

Objective: Impostor phenomenon, also known as impostor syndrome, is the inability to internalize accomplishments while experiencing fear of being exposed a fraud. Previous work has examined phenomenon among academic college and research librarians, but health sciences who are often asked be experts in medical subject areas with minimal training or education these areas, have not yet been studied. The aim this study was measure librarians.Methods: A survey 2,125 eligible Medical Library...

10.5195/jmla.2019.644 article EN cc-by Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA 2019-07-01

Inpatient falls and subsequent injuries are among the most common hospital-acquired conditions with few effective prevention methods.To evaluate effectiveness of patient education videos fall visual signalling icons when added to bed exit alarms in improving acutely hospitalised medical-surgical inpatient injury rates.Performance improvement study historic control.Four units one US public acute care hospital.Adult inpatients units.A 4 min video was shown patients by trained volunteers. Icons...

10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000119 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open Quality 2017-10-01

The Medical Library Association recently announced its commitment to diversity and inclusion. While this is a positive start, critical librarianship takes the crucial concepts of inclusion one step further by advocating for social justice action dismantling oppressive institutional structures, including white supremacy, patriarchy, capitalism. Critical many forms but, at root, focused on interrogating disrupting inequitable systems, changing racist cataloging rules, creating student-driven...

10.5195/jmla.2019.620 article EN cc-by Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA 2019-04-15

Abstract Background Internationally, strategies focusing on reducing alcohol-related harms in homeless populations with severe alcohol use disorder (AUD) continue to gain acceptance, especially when conventional modalities focused abstinence have been unsuccessful. One such strategy is the managed program (MAP), an harm reduction managing consumption by providing eligible individuals regular doses of as a part structured program, and often resources housing other social services. Evidence...

10.1186/s12954-022-00646-0 article EN cc-by Harm Reduction Journal 2022-07-25

Abstract Background Female genital fistula is associated with significant physical, psychological, and economic consequences; however, a knowledge practice gap exists around services adjunct to surgery. Objectives To examine rehabilitation reintegration provided surgery, map existing programming outcomes, identify areas for additional research. Search strategy We searched the published grey literature from January 2000 June 2019. Two reviewers screened articles extracted data using...

10.1002/ijgo.13039 article EN cc-by International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2020-01-01

Abstract
 Objective – The negative effects of impostor phenomenon, also called syndrome, include burnout and decreased job satisfaction have led to an increased interest in addressing this issue libraries recent years. While previous research has shown that many librarians experience the coping with these feelings not been widely studied. aim our study was understand how health sciences cope phenomenon workplace. 
 Methods We conducted a census 2125 Medical Library Association...

10.18438/eblip29706 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 2020-06-12

In the first study measuring sexual harassment experiences of academic library employees at a single institution, we conducted census 1,610 nonstudent 10-campus University California Libraries system. This anonymous online survey measured how was experienced and observed in terms behaviors, exhibitors, reporting disclosure, institutional support betrayal, recommendations for future actions. Out 579 respondents, 54% and/or work. Respondents recommended training, workplace culture change, from...

10.5860/crl.82.2.237 article EN cc-by-nc College & Research Libraries 2021-01-01

The impact of abortion stigma is broad. Stigma impacts providers, patients and the broader community. Understanding how race culture affect aspects may be an important piece expanding access to support abortion. We conducted a systematic search for studies involving in PubMed, PubMed Central, Embase, PsycINFO, Sociological Abstracts, Social Services GenderWatch Ethnic NewsWatch on 7 January 2020. Articles were eligible inclusion if they explored included participant and/or ethnicity,...

10.1080/26410397.2022.2141972 article EN cc-by-nc Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 2022-11-23
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