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Erin Kasson
Researcher at Washington University in St. Louis
Publications - 26
Citations - 151
Erin Kasson is an academic researcher from Washington University in St. Louis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Social media. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 15 publications receiving 31 citations.
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The Impact of a Family-Based Economic Intervention on the Mental Health of HIV-Infected Adolescents in Uganda: Results From Suubi + Adherence
Patricia A. Cavazos-Rehg,William Byansi,Christine Xu,Proscovia Nabunya,Ozge Sensoy Bahar,Jacob T. Borodovsky,Erin Kasson,Nnenna Anako,Claude A. Mellins,Christopher Damulira,Torsten B. Neilands,Fred M. Ssewamala +11 more
TL;DR: The results indicate that family-based economic interventions such as Suubi + Adherence can effectively improve the mental health of adolescents living with HIV who evidenced mental health challenges at baseline.
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Exploring How Social Media Exposure and Interactions Are Associated With ENDS and Tobacco Use in Adolescents From the PATH Study.
Patricia A. Cavazos-Rehg,Xiao Li,Erin Kasson,Nina Kaiser,Jacob T. Borodovsky,Richard A. Grucza,Li-Shiun Chen,Laura J. Bierut +7 more
TL;DR: Examining the association between engaging in social media behaviors and patterns of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and tobacco use at a one year follow up among 11,279 adolescents from the PATH study found passive behaviors on social media were related to higher likelihoods of starting to use ENDS and other tobacco products.
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Social and Economic Equity and Family Cohesion as Potential Protective Factors from Depression Among Adolescents Living with HIV in Uganda
Patricia A. Cavazos-Rehg,Christine Xu,Erin Kasson,William Byansi,Ozge Sensoy Bahar,Fred M. Ssewamala +5 more
TL;DR: The results of this study suggest that social and economic equity may play a protective role against depression and other poor mental health outcomes in adolescents living with HIV in Uganda.
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Examining the self-reported advantages and disadvantages of socially networking about body image and eating disorders.
Patricia A. Cavazos-Rehg,Ellen E. Fitzsimmons-Craft,Melissa J. Krauss,Nnenna Anako,Christine Xu,Erin Kasson,Shaina J. Costello,Denise E. Wilfley +7 more
TL;DR: With these findings, researchers, health practitioners, and social media administrators can devise ways to reduce harmful consequences of posting/following body-image/ED content on social media.
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Using a mixed methods approach to identify public perception of vaping risks and overall health outcomes on Twitter during the 2019 EVALI outbreak.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the feasibility of using social media as a surveillance tool to identify relevant posts and at-risk vaping users, and found significant increases in tweets related to negative health outcomes such as acute lung injury and respiratory issues during the outbreak of e-cigarette/vaping associated lung injury (EVALI) in the fall of 2019.