Teri Lassiter

Biographic Data

ID7635754
NAMETeri Lassiter
GIVEN NAMESTeri
FAMILY NAMELassiter
SIGNATURELASSITER T
AFFILIATIONSRutgers, the State University of New Jersey
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Integrating an antiracism curriculum into public health core courses

    Open AccessTeri Lassiter, Teri E Lassiter et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2026

    In public health, we are dedicated to training the next generation of leaders at local, national, and global levels. To achieve this goal, it was essential to integrate antiracist principles into our curricula and address issues related to racial justice, bias, white privilege, and systemic oppression. A report from the Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health (ASPPH) called on schools and programs of public health to “adopt and adapt…

  • Using global positioning systems to explore food insecurity among older adults living with HIV, with and without criminal justice involvement

    Pamela Valera, Tajrian Amad et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2025

    This study assessed the feasibility and acceptability of using global positioning systems (GPS) to evaluate food insecurity among older people living with HIV (PLWH), including those with criminal justice involvement. Approximately 25 PLWH participants were recruited via community engagement from September 2023 to January 2024. Bivariate analyses identified demographic characteristics, and chi-square tests investigated the association between arr…

  • Protect and Provide

    Open AccessNazsa S Baker, Cortney R VanHook et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Men s Health2024

    Exploring the post-injury lives of those who have survived gunshot wounds is essential to understanding the entire scope of firearm violence. The lives of Black male firearm violence survivors are transformed in various ways due to their injuries both visible and invisible. This study explored how Black men who suffer from disabilities via a firearm negotiated their masculine identities. Semi-structured, qualitative interviews were conducted with…

  • Keeping the ‘C’ in CBPR

    Naomi Cruz, Leslie M Kantor et al.ARTICLEBehavioral Medicine2023

    Community-engaged research is increasingly recognized for its potential to advance health equity. The ability to conduct such research in the United States is predicated on the completion of human subjects protection courses; however, prior studies suggest that many of these required courses may not adequately accommodate the varied skillsets and backgrounds of community members involved with carrying out research. The present study explores comm…

  • Black Women’s Maternal Health

    Open AccessLeslie M Kantor, Naomi Cruz et al.ARTICLEBehavioral Medicine2023

    This study on Black women's maternal health engaged a group of six community members in a community based participatory research project in a state with one of the largest racial disparities in maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States. The community members conducted 31 semi-structured interviews with other Black women who had given birth within the past 3 years to examine their experiences throughout the perinatal an…

  • Developing a Public Health Maternal and Child Health Training Program

    Open AccessChristine T Bozlak, Qiana L Brown et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2022

    Maternal and child health (MCH), as a core sub-field of public health, continues to be an essential area in which additional workforce development and investment are needed. Recent public health workforce assessments in the United States reveal there will be a significant number of vacancies in MCH public health positions in the near future, creating the need for a well-trained and skilled public health MCH workforce. In order to address this pot…