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Will L. Tarver

Health Professions · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2008Rising activity

Publications

65

Citations

840

Est. group size

~12

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

19

Publishing since 2008

Research summary
AI-generated

Will L. Tarver's research focuses on cancer screening, prevention, and patient communication, particularly around colorectal, breast, and cervical cancers, and how patients interact with healthcare providers including through digital and mobile health tools. Much of the work involves qualitative and survey-based studies examining disclosure of health conditions (such as HIV and cancer diagnoses), health information exchange, and access to cancer care services, including studies conducted in Caribbean communities. This research is relevant to students interested in health communication, cancer disparities, and health information technology.

Cancer screening and survivorshipPatient-provider communicationHealth information technology and mHealthHealth disparities and disclosure of diagnosisGlobal and community health services

Publication output has fluctuated over the past decade, with a dip around 2020 followed by a resurgence to higher annual counts from 2023 onward.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 5.4/year recently
2017: 6 publications172018: 8 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 3 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 9 publications9232024: 7 publications242025: 6 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine×4
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research×2
  • Supportive Care in Cancer×2
  • JMIR Cancer×2
  • Elsevier eBooks×2
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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