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Citations
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1470
National Ranking
80

Overview

Lori E. Ross is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and conducts research primarily within the social sciences and psychology fields. Their work spans social psychology, general health professions, sociology and political science, clinical psychology, and gender studies. The main research topics focus heavily on LGBTQ health, identity, and policy, alongside sexuality, behavior, and technology, reproductive health and technologies, mental health and patient involvement, employment and welfare studies, social policy and reform studies, and HIV/AIDS research and interventions.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • Assessment of Health Conditions and Health Service Use Among Transgender Patients in Canada, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • Health Care Experiences of Patients Discontinuing or Reversing Prior Gender-Affirming Treatments, 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • "I don't think they thought I was ready": How pre-transition assessments create care inequities for trans people with complex mental health in Canada, 2020, International Journal of Mental Health
  • Preventing transition "regret": An institutional ethnography of gender-affirming medical care assessment practices in Canada, 2021, Social Science & Medicine
  • Disparities in alcohol use and heavy episodic drinking among bisexual people: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression, 2022, Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Lori E. Ross frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including Hannah Kia, Kinnon R. MacKinnon, David J. Kinitz, Merrick Pilling, and Alex Abramovich. These collaborations contribute notably to the corpus of research in their areas of study.

They publish regularly in several venues, with notable frequency in PLoS ONE, Sexuality Research and Social Policy, JAMA Network Open, Social Science & Medicine, and the Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health.

Their research contributes to understanding health conditions and care experiences among transgender and bisexual populations, with a focus on how institutional and assessment practices affect access, equity, and outcomes in gender-affirming and mental health care.

Best Publications

  • The impact of maternal depression during pregnancy on perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Sophie Grigoriadis;Emily H. VonderPorten;Lana Mamisashvili;George Tomlinson

  • Anxiety disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period: A systematic review.

    Lori E. Ross;Linda M. McLean

  • Prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression among women with preterm and low-birth-weight infants: a systematic review

    S. N. Vigod;L. Villegas;C. L. Dennis;L. E. Ross

  • Prevalence of depression and anxiety among bisexual people compared to gay, lesbian, and heterosexual individuals:A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Lori E Ross;Travis Salway;Lesley A Tarasoff;Jenna M MacKay

  • Relationships among infant sleep patterns, maternal fatigue, and development of depressive symptomatology.

    Cindy-Lee Dennis;Lori Ross

  • Measurement issues in postpartum depression part 1: anxiety as a feature of postpartum depression.

    L E Ross;S E Gilbert Evans;E M Sellers;M K Romach

  • Perceived Determinants of Mental Health for Bisexual People: A Qualitative Examination

    Lori E. Ross;Cheryl Dobinson;Allison Eady

  • Women's perceptions of partner support and conflict in the development of postpartum depressive symptoms.

    Cindy-Lee Dennis;Lori Ross

  • Selected pregnancy and delivery outcomes after exposure to antidepressant medication: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Lori E. Ross;Sophie Grigoriadis;Lana Mamisashvili;Emily H. VonderPorten

  • Barriers and facilitators to primary care for people with mental health and/or substance use issues: a qualitative study

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  • Sleep and perinatal mood disorders: a critical review.

    Lori E. Ross;Brian J. Murray;Meir Steiner

  • Men’s Sexual Orientation and Health in Canada

    David J. Brennan;Lori E. Ross;Cheryl Dobinson;Scott Veldhuizen

  • The effect of prenatal antidepressant exposure on neonatal adaptation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Sophie Grigoriadis;Emily H. VonderPorten;Lana Mamisashvili;Allison Eady

  • Women's Sexual Orientation and Health: Results from a Canadian Population-Based Survey

    Leah S Steele;Lori E Ross;Cheryl Dobinson;Scott Veldhuizen

  • Psychosocial and psychological interventions for treating antenatal depression

    Cindy‐Lee Dennis;Lori E Ross;Sophie Grigoriadis

  • Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Management of Mood Disorders in Pregnant and Postpartum Women

    K. A. Yonkers;S. Vigod;L. E. Ross

  • LGBT Identity, Untreated Depression, and Unmet Need for Mental Health Services by Sexual Minority Women and Trans-Identified People

    Leah S Steele;Andrea Daley;Deone Curling;Margaret F Gibson

  • Social Network Analysis: An Example of Fusion Between Quantitative and Qualitative Methods

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  • Promoting LGBT health and wellbeing through inclusive policy development

    Nick J Mulé;Lori E Ross;Barry Deeprose;Beth E Jackson

  • Development of expertise in mental health service provision for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities

    Kimberly Rutherford;John McIntyre;Andrea Daley;Lori E Ross

  • Trans people's experiences with assisted reproduction services: a qualitative study

    S. James-Abra;L.A. Tarasoff;d. green;R. Epstein

  • Adaptation to Parenthood During the Post-Adoption Period: A Review of the Literature

    Katherine McKay;Lori E. Ross;Abbie E. Goldberg

  • Measuring dimensions of bisexual identity: Initial development of the Bisexual Identity Inventory.

    Ron Paul;Nathan Grant Smith;Jonathan J. Mohr;Lori E. Ross

  • Postpartum Depression Among Rural Women From Developed and Developing Countries: A Systematic Review

    Laura Villegas;Katherine McKay;Cindy-Lee Dennis;Lori E. Ross

  • Severe Mental Illness in LGBT Populations: A Scoping Review.

    Sean A. Kidd;Meg Howison;Merrick Pilling;Lori E. Ross

  • Risk for postpartum depression associated with assisted reproductive technologies and multiple births: a systematic review

    Lori E. Ross;Karen McQueen;Simone Vigod;Cindy-Lee Dennis

  • Can talking about oppression reduce depression? Modified CBT group treatment for LGBT people with depression.

    Lori E. Ross;Farzana Doctor;Anne Dimito;Dale Kuehl

Frequent Co-Authors

Abbie E. Goldberg
Abbie E. Goldberg Clark University
Greta R. Bauer
Greta R. Bauer University of Western Ontario
John Cairney
John Cairney University of Queensland
Scott Veldhuizen
Scott Veldhuizen Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Catherine C. Classen
Catherine C. Classen University of Toronto
Kwame McKenzie
Kwame McKenzie Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Meredith L. Chivers
Meredith L. Chivers Queen's University
Jonathan J. Mohr
Jonathan J. Mohr University of Maryland, College Park
Sean A. Kidd
Sean A. Kidd Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Ivy Lynn Bourgeault
Ivy Lynn Bourgeault University of Ottawa

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