Lesley Steinman

Dados Biográficos

ID7735501
NOMELesley Steinman
PRENOMESLesley
SOBRENOMESteinman
ASSINATURASTEINMAN L
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Washington
ORCID0000-0002-2098-5105
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS10
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES1
TOTAL COMO AUTOR10
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2009
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H1

  • Social disconnectedness and depressive symptoms across age groups

    Open AccessMoka Yoo‐jeong, Moka Yoo-Jeong et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Background Rates of social disconnectedness and depression have intensified in recent years. Yet, little is known about how they relate to one another across different age groups. This study assessed the relationship between social disconnectedness and depressive symptoms among U. S. adults of varying ages using an internet-delivered survey data collected between November 2021 and January 2022 from a non-probabilistic national sample of 2,496 emp…

  • Effectiveness of the Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives (PEARLS) to reduce depression

    Open AccessMatthew Lee Smith, Lesley E Steinman et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Introduction: An estimated 15% of community-dwelling older adults have depressive symptoms in the U.S. The Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives (PEARLS) is an evidence-based program for managing late-life depression. PEARLS is a home/community-based collaborative care model delivered by community-based organizations to improve access to quality depression care. Trained staff actively screen for depression to improve recognition, teach pro…

  • Partnering with community-based organizations to improve equitable access to depression care for underserved older adults in the U.S

    Open AccessLesley E Steinman, Lesley Steinman et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background: Embedding evidenced-based programs (EBPs) like PEARLS outside clinical settings can help reduce inequities in access to depression care. Trusted community-based organizations (CBOs) reach older adults who are underserved; however, PEARLS adoption has been limited. Implementation science has tried to close this know-do gap, however a more intentional focus on equity is needed to engage CBOs. We partnered with CBOs to better understand …

  • “We are the sun for our community

    Open AccessLesley E Steinman, Lesley Steinman et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background While depression is a leading cause of poor health, less than half of older adults receive adequate care. Inequities in both access and outcomes are even more pronounced for socially disadvantaged older adults. The collaborative care model (CCM) has potential to reduce this burden through community-based organizations (CBOs) who serve these populations. However, CCM has been understudied in diverse cultural and resource-constrained con…

  • Combatting Social Isolation Among Older Adults in a Time of Physical Distancing

    Open AccessMatthew Lee Smith, Lesley E Steinman et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2020

    Social isolation is an important public health issue that has gained recognition during the COVID-19 pandemic because of the risks posed to older adults based on physical distancing. The primary purposes of this article are to provide an overview of the complex interconnectedness between social isolation, loneliness, and depression while introducing the COVID-19 Connectivity Paradox, a new concept used to describe the conflicting risk/harm contin…

  • Creating Environments to Support Breastfeeding

    Open AccessVictoria Bradford, Victoria A Bradford et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2017

  • Examining the Washington State Breastfeeding-Friendly Policy Development Process Using the Advocacy Coalition Framework

    Open AccessLesley E Steinman, Lesley Steinman et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2016

  • Knowledge of Cardiovascular Health Among Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese Immigrants to the US

    Open AccessThanh G N Ton, Lesley Steinman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Immigrant and Minority…2010

  • Understanding infant feeding beliefs, practices and preferred nutrition education and health provider approaches

    Open AccessLesley Steinman, Mark P Doescher et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2009

    The objective of this study was to explore Somali mothers' beliefs and practices around infant feeding and education, towards developing a culturally informed infant nutrition curriculum for health providers. Four focus groups were conducted to explore: (1) beliefs about infant feeding, hunger and ideal weight; (2) feeding practices; (3) nutrition education approaches; and (4) provider/mother interactions. Thirty-seven Somali mother participants …

  • Communicating With Pictures

    Annette L Fitzpatrick, Lesley E Steinman et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2009Citada por: 1Referências: 7

    The article discusses the use of pictures to convey health promotion information to Asian immigrants in the U.S. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. and it disproportionately affects minorities and immigrants. The authors describe a study using photographic images to assess Asian participants' knowledge of CVD lifestyle risk factors. By using photographs to demonstrate their knowledge of which foods and …