Multiple marginalisation and unintended pregnancy among racial/ethnic and sexual minority college women.
Reynolds CA, Beccia A, Charlton BM.
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2020 Dec 21. PMID: 33345309
Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology
Epidemiology
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital
Harvard Catalyst Presenter
Clinical and Translational Science Center
Harvard Medical School
Dr. Brittany Charlton is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's Department of Epidemiology. She is also an Associate Epidemiologist in the Channing Division of Network Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a Lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is the Co-Director of the Harvard Sexual Orientation Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) Health Equity Research Collaborative. Dr. Charlton's epidemiologic research primarily focuses on reproductive health. One area of her work examines the development and prevention of sexual orientation-related disparities with a focus on reproductive health topics such as HPV/cervical cancer, teen pregnancy, and family planning. A second area of her research investigates the health effects of using contraceptives. Previously, Dr. Charlton worked on Capitol Hill as well as for non-profit organizations including NARAL and the Center for Reproductive Rights. She completed a year of national service in AmeriCorps, during which she was based at New York’s LGBT Callen-Lorde Community Health Center. Dr. Charlton trained as a predoctoral fellow at Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s Ob/Gyn Epidemiology Center and was a Visiting Scientist at the Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen, Denmark. She completed the Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sexual Orientation and Health Disparities Research at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Charlton holds a BA from The New School as well as an MSc and ScD from the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Reynolds CA, Beccia A, Charlton BM.
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2020 Dec 21. PMID: 33345309
Charlton BM, Reynolds CA, Janiak E, DiVasta AD, Jones RK, Chavarro JE, Sarda V, Austin SB.
Contraception. 2020 Nov 13. PMID: 33189707
Calzo JP, Austin SB, Charlton BM, Missmer SA, Kathrins M, Gaskins AJ, Chavarro JE.
J Urol. 2021 Feb. 205(2):539-544. PMID: 32935616
Solazzo AL, Austin SB, Rosario M, Corliss HL, Charlton BM.
LGBT Health. 2020 10. 7(7):375-384. PMID: 32877268
Agénor M, Pérez AE, Tabaac AR, Bond KT, Charlton BM, Bowen DJ, Austin SB.
LGBT Health. 2020 Jul 13. PMID: 32668184
Solazzo AL, Geller AC, Hay JL, Ziyadeh NJ, Charlton BM, Frazier AL, Austin SB.
J Adolesc Health. 2020 Oct. 67(4):609-611. PMID: 32387094
Schneider MP, Vitonis AF, Fadayomi AB, Charlton BM, Missmer SA, DiVasta AD.
J Adolesc Health. 2020 Oct. 67(4):557-561. PMID: 32291152
Solazzo AL, Agénor M, Austin SB, Chavarro JE, Charlton BM.
Womens Health Issues. 2020 Jul - Aug. 30(4):306-312. PMID: 32249004
Raifman J, Charlton BM, Arrington-Sanders R, Chan PA, Rusley J, Mayer KH, Stein MD, Austin SB, McConnell M.
Pediatrics. 2020 03. 145(3). PMID: 32041815
Tabaac AR, Solazzo AL, Gordon AR, Austin SB, Guss C, Charlton BM.
Prev Med. 2020 03. 132:105999. PMID: 31981643
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