Catherine Waters, RN, PhD, FAAN
Professor
Community Health Systems
School of Nursing
Awards
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- Florence Stroud Pioneer Award, Bay Area Black Nurses Association, 2020
- Sally Bates Endowed Chair in Community Nursing and Health Disparities, UCSF School of Nursing, 2016
- Alumnus of Distinction Award, University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies, 2013
- Fellow, American Academy of Nursing, 2011
- Margretta Madden Styles Leadership Award, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Alpha Eta Chapter, 2008
- Women of Excellence Award, Ivy AKAdemy Foundation of San Francisco, 2007
- Fellow, American Heart Association, Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, 2004
- Professional Woman Sojourner Truth Award, San Francisco Business and Professional Women, Inc., 2003
Interests
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- chronic disease prevention
- public-private partnerships
- health equity
- advanced directives planning
- lifestyle health behaviors
- population health
- community-based
- community-engaged participatory action research
- health promotion
Publications (52)
Top publication keywords:
JordanCommunity-Based Participatory ResearchNursing ResearchAcculturationBuprenorphineEmigrants and ImmigrantsArabsHealth BehaviorPatient ComplianceHealth SurveysRefugeesPublic Health NursingChronic DiseasePublic HealthHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
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Public willingness, attitudes and related factors toward cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A grounded theory study.
Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.) 2023 Sun M, Waters CM, Zhu A -
A qualitative study of primary care clinician's approach to ending cervical cancer screening in older women in the United States.
Preventive medicine reports 2023 Holt HK, Flores R, James JE, Waters C, Kaplan CP, Peterson CE, Sawaya GF -
Substance use experiences of HIV-positive and HIV-negative black, non-hispanic men who have sex with men (msm) ages 18-34 in the Bay Area: A qualitative narrative perspective.
Journal of ethnicity in substance abuse 2022 Nation A, Dawson-Rose C, Waters C -
Nursing and Public Health Special Issue.
American journal of public health 2022 McCauley LA, Waters CM, Monsen KA -
Public Health Nurses: The Most Essential Single Factor.
American journal of public health 2022 Monsen KA, Waters CM, McCauley LA
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Public Health Nursing's Impact on Strengthening Community Resilience.
American journal of public health 2022 Waters CM -
Public Health Nursing: Difference Is Power Mural.
American journal of public health 2022 Waters CM -
Systematic Review of the Influence of Physical Work Environment on Office Workers' Physical Activity Behavior.
Workplace health & safety 2022 Michalchuk VF, Lee SJ, Waters CM, Hong OS, Fukuoka Y -
Recommendations for Demonstrators, Law Enforcement Agencies, and Public Health Agencies for Reducing SARS-CoV-2 Transmission During Civil Protests.
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2021 Eisenman DP, Wiley DJ, Pollock BH, Rutherford GW, Rimoin AW, Bibbins-Domingo K, Checkoway H, Hurd T, Waters CM, Dawson-Rose C -
Earning the Trust of African American Communities to Increase Representation in Dementia Research.
Ethnicity & disease 2020 Portacolone E, Palmer NR, Lichtenberg P, Waters CM, Hill CV, Keiser S, Vest L, Maloof M, Tran T, Martinez P, Guerrero J, Johnson JK -
Serious psychological distress: A national study of Middle Eastern immigrants.
Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing 2020 Alkaid Albqoor M, Chen JL, Weiss S, Waters C, Choi JW -
Acculturation, Inflammation, and Self-rated Health in Mexican American Immigrants.
Journal of immigrant and minority health 2019 Lommel LL, Thompson L, Chen JL, Waters C, Carrico A -
Systematic review: Self-rated health of Arab immigrants in the United States.
Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.) 2019 Alkaid Albqoor M, Chen JL, Weiss S, Waters C, Choi J -
Shared Medical Appointments: An Innovative Model to Reduce Health Disparities Among Latinxs With Type-2 Diabetes.
Western journal of nursing research 2019 Noya CE, Chesla C, Waters C, Alkon A -
Two Different Buprenorphine Treatment Settings With Similar Retention Rates: Implications for Expanding Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder.
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association 2018 Tierney M, Melino K, Adeniji A, Shumway M, Allen IE, Waters CM -
Experiences and Perceptions of Black Men Who Have Sex with Men About Acquiring HIV: A Qualitative Narrative Perspective.
The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC 2018 Nation A, Waters CM, Dawson-Rose C -
Depression, Perceived Health, and Right-of-Return Hopefulness of Palestinian Refugees.
Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing 2017 Alduraidi H, Waters CM -
A Community Based Program for Family Caregivers for Post Stroke Survivors in Thailand.
Asian nursing research 2017 Pitthayapong S, Thiangtam W, Powwattana A, Leelacharas S, Waters CM -
Health-related quality of life of Palestinian refugees inside and outside camps in Jordan.
Nursing outlook 2017 Alduraidi H, Waters CM -
Nativity, Chronic Health Conditions, and Health Behaviors in Filipino Americans.
Journal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society 2017 Bayog MLG, Waters CM -
Infant Feeding Decision-Making and the Influences of Social Support Persons Among First-Time African American Mothers.
Maternal and child health journal 2017 Asiodu IV, Waters CM, Dailey DE, Lyndon A -
Cardiometabolic risks, lifestyle health behaviors and heart disease in Filipino Americans.
European journal of cardiovascular nursing 2017 Bayog ML, Waters CM -
Factors influencing health behaviors among active duty Air Force personnel.
Nursing outlook 2016 Hatzfeld JJ, Nelson MS, Waters CM, Jennings BM -
Breastfeeding and use of social media among first-time African American mothers.
Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN 2015 Asiodu IV, Waters CM, Dailey DE, Lee KA, Lyndon A -
Colon cancer screening: Provider ordering-patient refusal
Colon cancer screening: Provider ordering-patient refusal 2014 Baird PA, Holzemer W, Waters C -
Taking action influencing policy through an appointment to the San Francisco Health Commission
In D. Mason, F. Outlaw, D. Gardner, & E. O’Grady (Eds), Policy and politics in nursing and health care 2014 Waters CM -
How community trust was gained by an NGO in Malawi, Central Africa, to mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS.
Journal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society 2013 MacIntyre LM, Waters CM, Rankin SH, Schell E, Laviwa J, Luhanga MR -
Testing the efficacy of culturally adapted coping skills training for Chinese American immigrants with type 2 diabetes using community-based participatory research.
Research in nursing & health 2013 Chesla CA, Chun KM, Kwan CM, Mullan JT, Kwong Y, Hsu L, Huang P, Strycker LA, Shum T, To D, Kao R, Waters CM -
Donors: Benefactors or bullies? NGO perspectives in Malawi, Central Africa
The International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability 2013 MacIntyre LM, Schell E, Pinderhughes H, Waters CM, Ntata P, Laviwa J -
Socially disempowered women as the key to addressing change in Malawi: how do they do it?
Health care for women international 2013 Macintyre LM, Rankin S, Pinderhughes H, Waters CM, Schell E, Fiedler R -
Coronary heart disease risk estimation in asymptomatic adults.
Nursing research 2012 Boo S, Waters CM, Froelicher ES -
Influencing policy as a member of the San Francisco Health Commission
In M. W. Chaffee, D. Mason, & J. Leavitt (Eds), Policy and politics in nursing and health care 2012 Waters CM -
Increasing community capacity to reduce tobacco-related health disparities in African American communities.
Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.) 2010 Jones PR, Waters CM, Oka RK, McGhee EM -
Rural adolescent health: the importance of prevention services in the rural community.
The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association 2010 Curtis AC, Waters CM, Brindis C -
Conceptualizing physical activity behavior of older Korean-Americans: an integration of Korean culture and social cognitive theory.
Nursing outlook 2008 Lim KC, Waters CM, Froelicher ES, Kayser-Jones JS -
Meeting a primary care challenge in the United States: chronic illness care.
Contemporary nurse 2007 Saxe JM, Janson SL, Dennehy PM, Stringari-Murray S, Hirsch JE, Waters CM -
Aging, health, and physical activity in Korean Americans.
Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.) 2007 Lim KC, Kayser-Jones JS, Waters C, Yoo G -
Commentary on “Community-based approaches to strengthen cultural competence in nursing education and practice”
Journal of Transcultural Nursing 2007 Waters, CM -
Change in perceived psychosocial status following a 12-week Tai Chi exercise programme.
Journal of advanced nursing 2006 Taylor-Piliae RE, Haskell WL, Waters CM, Froelicher ES -
African Americans
In J. G. Lipson & S. L. Dibble (Eds), Culture & clinical care 2005 Waters CM, Locks S -
National Institutes of Health State of the Science Conference Statement. Manifestations and Management of Chronic Insomnia in Adults June 13-15, 2005
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2005 State of the Science Panel (Leshner, AI, Baghdoyan, HA, Bennett, SJ, Caples, SM, DeRubeis, RJ, Glynn, RJ, Kaplan, RM, Kvale, JN, Poole, C, Robins, LN, Waters, DM, Zorumski, CF) -
Community partnerships: the cornerstone of community health research.
Annual review of nursing research 2004 Portillo CJ, Waters C -
Parental influence on models of primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in children.
European journal of cardiovascular nursing 2003 Norton DE, Froelicher ES, Waters CM, Carrieri-Kohlman V -
Screening for health conditions in a county jail: Differences by gender
Journal of Correctional Health Care 2003 LaVene MC, White M, Waters CM, Tulsky JP -
The influence of social support on breast cancer screening in a multicultural community sample.
Oncology nursing forum 2002 Katapodi MC, Facione NC, Miaskowski C, Dodd MJ, Waters C -
Perception of health status and participation in present and future health-promotion behaviors in African American women
Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community 2002 Waters CM, Times R, Morton AR, Crear M, Wey M -
Understanding and supporting African Americans' perspectives of end-of-life care planning and decision making.
Qualitative health research 2001 Waters CM -
Commentary on “Health of women in transition from welfare to employment.”
Western Journal of Nursing Research 2000 Waters CM -
End-of-life care directives among African Americans: lessons learned--a need for community-centered discussion and education.
Journal of community health nursing 2000 Waters CM -
Professional nursing support for culturally diverse family members of critically ill adults.
Research in nursing & health 1999 Waters CM -
Actual and ideal professional support for African American family members.
Western journal of nursing research 1998 Waters CM -
Professional development in nursing research--a culturally diverse postdoctoral experience.
Image--the journal of nursing scholarship 1996 Waters CM