Ellen K. Barnidge, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Interim Vice President for Research
pro
Professor
Behavioral Science and Health Equity
Authentic engagement from diverse partners is essential for progress toward health equity."
- Ellen K. Barnidge, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Education
Ph.D., Public Health Studies/Behavioral Science, pro
M.P.H., Behavioral Science and Epidemiology, pro
B.A., Psychology, College of Holy Cross, Worchester, MA
Research Interests
Community engagement; environment and policy change; health equity; household food
insecurity; social determinants of health.
Publications and Media Placements
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Jaegers LA, Vaughn MG, Werth P, Matthieu MM, Ahmad SO, Barnidge E. Work-Family Conflict, Depression, and Burnout Among Jail Correctional Officers: A 1-Year Prospective Study. Safety and Health at Work. In press.
2. Barnidge E, Stenmark S, DeBor M, Seligman H. The right to food: building upon “food is medicine”. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2020.dio.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2020.04.011^
3. Jaegers L, Ahmad S, Scheetz G, Bixler E, Nadimpalli S, Barnidge E, Katz I, Vaughn M, Matthieu M. Total Worker Health® Needs Assessment to Identify Workplace Mental Health Interventions in Rural and Urban Jails. American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 2020. 7403205020p1. 10.5014/ajot.2019.036400.
4. Landfried L, Pithua P, Lewis R, Rigdon S, Jacoby J, King C, Barnidge E, Baskin C. Antibiotic use in goats: role of experience and education of Missouri veterinarians. Veterinary Record. 2020. DOI: 10.1111/jsap.13098. #
5. Barnidge E, Krupsky K, LaBarge G, Arthur J. Food insecurity screening in pediatric clinical settings: a caregivers’ perspective. Maternal and Child Health Journal. /doi.org/10.1007/s10995-019-02785-6, 2019.#,^
6. Green J, Boakye E, Barnidge E, Vaughn M. Armed Conflict in Central America and Immigrant Food Insecurity in the United States. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health. In press.
7. Jaeger L A, Matthieu M., Werth P, Ahmad SO, Barnidge E, Vaughn, M. Stressed out: Predictors of depression among jail officers and deputies. The Prison Journal. 2019. doi.org/10.1177/0032885519894658
Honors and Awards
- pro College for Public Health and Social Justice Annual Research Award, Associate Professor, 2017-2018.
- The Dr. Terry Leet Award for Teaching pro. College for Public Health and Social Justice, pro, 2014-2015.
Professional Organizations and Associations
APHA
Community Work and Service
- Vice Chair, Mid-America Transplant Foundation Board
- Member, Propel Kitchen Board of Directors