Nikki Keene Woods, Wichita State University - Why Patient Trust Determines Whether Technology Improves Care During Pregnancy

Nikki Keene Woods, Wichita State University - Why Patient Trust Determines Whether Technology Improves Care During Pregnancy

Published: August 3, 2026

Duration: 2:30

On Wichita State University Week: Technology can only help if people are willing to use it.

Nikki Keene Woods, professor and chair of Public Health Sciences, reveals why some may not trust devices that could help them.

Faculty Bio:

Dr. Nikki Keene Woods is an applied behavioral scientist and public health professor. She joined WSU in 2012. She has master’s degrees in behavioral science and public health in addition to a PhD in Behavioral Psychology from the University of Kansas. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and th...