Personal information

Emails & domains

Verified email domains

Other IDs

Scopus Author ID: 57202095451

Keywords

health equity, community engaged research, social epidemiology, mass incarceration, criminal legal

Countries

United States

Activities

Collapse all

Education and qualifications (2)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Chapel Hill, NC, US

2008-08-01 to present | PhD (Epidemiology )
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Katherine LeMasters

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Chapel Hill, NC, US

2016-08-01 to 2018-05-31 | MPH (Maternal and Child Health)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Katherine LeMasters

Works (32)

The hidden crisis of incarcerated individuals during wildfires

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas
2025-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2025.101032
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Lawrence A. Haber
Source: check_circle
Crossref

The physiological toll of arrests: An examination of arrest history on midlife allostatic load

Annals of Epidemiology
2024-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2024.05.007
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Alena Sorensen D'Alessio; Fatima Touma; Nafeesa Andrabi; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein; Carmen Gutierrez
Source: check_circle
Crossref

New horizons in criminal legal data: creating a comprehensive archive

Health & Justice
2024-07-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s40352-024-00286-5
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Erin McCauley; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Suicide mortality among individuals in federal prisons compared with the general population: a retrospective cohort study in the USA from 2009 to 2020

BMJ Public Health
2024-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2023-000544
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Shabbar Ranapurwala; Michael Forrest Behne; Emilie Duchesneau; Mike Dolan Fliss; Jennifer Lao; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Documenting Competing Needs to Well-Being Among Those on Community Supervision in the South

Journal of Correctional Health Care
2024-02-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1089/jchc.23.04.0027
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Taylor Krajewski; Kimberly Dong; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Mass Probation: Effects of Sentencing Severity on Mental Health for Black and White Individuals

Epidemiology
2024-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001678
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Rachael K. Ross; Jessie K. Edwards; Hedwig Lee; Whitney R. Robinson; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein; Paul Delamater; Brian W. Pence
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Mass probation: Temporal and geographic correlation of county-level probation rates & mental health in North Carolina

SSM - Mental Health
2023-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmmh.2023.100189
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Paul Delamater; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein; Jesse K. Edwards; Whitney R. Robinson; Brian Pence
Source: check_circle
Crossref

“Nothing but a rope to hang yourself:” The toll of mass supervision on mental well-being

SSM - Mental Health
2023-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmmh.2023.100269
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Hannah Camp; Angela Benson; Christopher Corsi; Zaire Cullins; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Maternal adverse childhood experiences on child growth and development in rural Pakistan: An observational cohort study

PLOS Global Public Health
2023-10-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001669
Contributors: Esther O. Chung; Julia Robinson; Elissa Scherer; Katherine LeMasters; Lisa Bates; Ashley Hagaman; Brooke S. Staley; Lauren C. Zalla; Siham Sikander; Joanna Maselko
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Suicides in state prisons in the United States: Highlighting gaps in data

PLOS ONE
2023-05-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285729
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Nasrul Ismail; Michael F. Behne; Jennifer Lao; Meghan Peterson; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Context specific HIV risk: evidence from screening into the southern pre-exposure prophylaxis study (SPECS)

AIDS Care
2023-04-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2022.2059054
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Taylor Krajewski; Kathryn Nowotny; Carrie Oser; Katie Mollan; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Collateral consequences of COVID-19 for people on probation and parole

Health & Justice
2023-03-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s40352-023-00221-0
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Angela Benson; Christopher Corsi; Taylor Krajewski; Kapriskie Seide; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein; Kathryn Nowotny
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Maternal adverse childhood experiences on child growth and development in rural Pakistan: an observational cohort study

2023-02-11 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.02.10.23285752
Contributors: Esther O. Chung; Elissa Scherer; Katherine LeMasters; Lisa Bates; Ashley Hagaman; Brooke S. Staley; Lauren Zalla; Siham Sikander; Joanna Maselko
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Inequities in life course criminal legal system sanctions: measuring cumulative involvement

Annals of Epidemiology
2022-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2022.10.007
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Audrey Renson; Jesse K. Edwards; Whitney R. Robinson; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein; Paul Delamater; Brian Pence
Source: check_circle
Crossref

The MI-PHOTOS Project: Understanding the Health and Wellbeing of Rural Historically Marginalized Mothers Through Photovoice

Health Education & Behavior
2022-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/10901981211057095
Contributors: Katherine H. LeMasters; Sarah E. Bledsoe; Jada Brooks; Stephanie Chavis; Erica Little; Kim Pevia; Leah Daniel; Kiva Jordan; Ann Schindler; Alexandra F. Lightfoot
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Lessons Learned From Conducting Community-Based Research on HIV Prevention With Youth During COVID-19

Journal of Participatory Research Methods
2022-10-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.35844/001c.38385
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Allysha Maragh-Bass; Marie Stoner; Nivedita Bhushan; John Mitchell; Linda Riggins; Alexandra Lightfoot
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Overlapping Crises: Climate Disaster Susceptibility and Incarceration

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022-06-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127431
Contributors: Kristen N. Cowan; Meghan Peterson; Katherine LeMasters; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Adverse childhood experiences and implications of perceived stress, anxiety and cortisol among women in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open
2022-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052280
Contributors: Naira Ikram; Allison Frost; Katherine LeMasters; Ashley Hagaman; Victoria Baranov; John Gallis; Siham Sikander; Elissa Scherer; Joanna Maselko
Source: check_circle
Crossref

COVID-19 community spread and consequences for prison case rates

PLOS ONE
2022-04-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266772
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Steph Scott; Shabbar Ranapurwala; Morgan Maner; Kathryn M. Nowotny; Meghan Peterson; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Adverse childhood experiences and depression among women in rural Pakistan

BMC Public Health
2021-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10409-4
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Lisa M. Bates; Esther O. Chung; John A. Gallis; Ashley Hagaman; Elissa Scherer; Siham Sikander; Brooke S. Staley; Lauren C. Zalla; Paul N. Zivich et al.
Source: check_circle
Crossref

The association between intersystem prison transfers and COVID-19 incidence in a state prison system

PLOS ONE
2021-08-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256185
Contributors: Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein; Sungwoo Lim; Katherine LeMasters; Phuc Nguyen; Kathryn Nowotny; David Cloud; Alexander Volfovsky
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Longitudinal pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) acceptability, initiation and adherence among criminal justice-involved adults in the USA: the Southern PrEP Cohort Study (SPECS) protocol

BMJ Open
2021-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047340
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Carrie Oser; Mariah Cowell; Katie Mollan; Kathryn Nowotny; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Maternal depression in rural Pakistan: The protective associations with cultural postpartum practices

BMC Public Health
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-8176-0
EID:

2-s2.0-85077941997
Contributors: Lemasters, K.; Andrabi, N.; Zalla, L.; Hagaman, A.; Chung, E.O.; Gallis, J.A.; Turner, E.L.; Bhalotra, S.; Sikander, S.; Maselko, J.
Source: Self-asserted source
Katherine LeMasters via Scopus - Elsevier
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depression Among Women in Rural Pakistan

2020-10-05 | Preprint
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-74853/v1
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Lisa M Bates; Esther O Chung; John A Gallis; Ashley Hagaman; Elissa Scherer; Siham Sikander; Brooke S Staley; Lauren C Zalla; Paul N Zivich et al.
Source: check_circle
Crossref

The contribution of grandmother involvement to child growth and development: an observational study in rural Pakistan

BMJ Global Health
2020-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-002181
Contributors: Esther O Chung; Ashley Hagaman; Katherine LeMasters; Nafeesa Andrabi; Victoria Baranov; Lisa M Bates; John A Gallis; Karen O'Donnell; Atif Rahman; Siham Sikander et al.
Source: check_circle
Crossref

COVID-19 Cases and Testing in 53 Prison Systems

2020-08-31 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2020.08.25.20181842
Contributors: Katherine Lemasters; Erin McCauley; Kathryn Nowotny; Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein
Source: check_circle
Crossref

"Pain in my heart": Understanding perinatal depression among women living with HIV in Malawi

PLOS ONE
2020-06-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227935
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Ali Montazeri; Josée Dussault; Clare Barrington; Angela Bengtson; Bradley Gaynes; Vivian Go; Mina C. Hosseinipour; Kazione Kulisewa; Anna Kutengule et al.
Source: check_circle
Crossref

“Pain in my heart”: Understanding perinatal depression among women living with HIV in Malawi

2020-01-06 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.01.06.895763
Contributors: Katherine LeMasters; Josée Dussault; Clare Barrington; Angela Bengtson; Bradley Gaynes; Vivian Go; Mina C. Hosseinipour; Kazione Kulisewa; Anna Kutengule; Samantha Meltzer-Brody et al.
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Delivering maternal mental health through peer volunteers: A 5-year report

International Journal of Mental Health Systems
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s13033-019-0318-3
EID:

2-s2.0-85072408440
Contributors: Atif, N.; Bibi, A.; Nisar, A.; Zulfiqar, S.; Ahmed, I.; Lemasters, K.; Hagaman, A.; Sikander, S.; Maselko, J.; Rahman, A.
Source: Self-asserted source
Katherine LeMasters via Scopus - Elsevier

Getting to intent: Are social norms influencing intentions to use modern contraception in the DRC?

PLoS ONE
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0219617
EID:

2-s2.0-85069654006
Contributors: Costenbader, E.; Zissette, S.; Martinez, A.; LeMasters, K.; Dagadu, N.A.; Deepan, P.; Shaw, B.
Source: Self-asserted source
Katherine LeMasters via Scopus - Elsevier

Pregnancy experiences of women in rural Romania: understanding ethnic and socioeconomic disparities

Culture, Health and Sexuality
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2018.1464208
EID:

2-s2.0-85047122086
Contributors: LeMasters, K.; Baber Wallis, A.; Chereches, R.; Gichane, M.; Tehei, C.; Varga, A.; Tumlinson, K.
Source: Self-asserted source
Katherine LeMasters via Scopus - Elsevier

Understanding healthcare provider absenteeism in Kenya: A qualitative analysis

BMC Health Services Research
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4435-0
EID:

2-s2.0-85072104255
Contributors: Tumlinson, K.; Gichane, M.W.; Curtis, S.L.; Lemasters, K.
Source: Self-asserted source
Katherine LeMasters via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (15 reviews for 9 publications/grants)

Review activity for Archives of women's mental health. (1)
Review activity for BMC psychiatry (1)
Review activity for BMC public health (1)
Review activity for Health & justice. (4)
Review activity for Journal of epidemiology and community health (2)
Review activity for Journal of family violence. (1)
Review activity for PloS one. (2)
Review activity for Social science & medicine. (2)
Review activity for The International journal on drug policy. (1)
How many people are using ORCID?