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Charles E. Irwin is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on health professions and medicine, with specific attention to subfields such as general health professions, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, speech and hearing, public health, environmental and occupational health, and clinical psychology.

The scientist's work covers various topics including child and adolescent health, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, adolescent and pediatric healthcare, maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, childhood cancer survivors' quality of life, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, and ethics and legal issues in pediatric healthcare.

Recent publications by Charles E. Irwin include the following papers:

  • Young Adult Perspectives on COVID-19 Vaccinations (2021) published in Journal of Adolescent Health
  • Medical Vulnerability of Young Adults to Severe COVID-19 Illness-Data From the National Health Interview Survey (2020) published in Journal of Adolescent Health
  • Young Adult Anxiety or Depressive Symptoms and Mental Health Service Utilization During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022) published in Journal of Adolescent Health
  • Early COVID-19 Impact on Adolescent Health and Medicine Programs in the United States: LEAH Program Leadership Reflections (2020) published in Journal of Adolescent Health
  • The Measurement of Mental Health Problems Among Adolescents and Young Adults Throughout the World (2021) published in Journal of Adolescent Health

Frequent co-authors with whom Charles E. Irwin has collaborated include:

  • Sally Adams
  • Claire D. Brindis
  • M. Jane Park
  • Carol A. Ford
  • Jason P. Schaub

The majority of their publications appear in the Journal of Adolescent Health, where they have contributed 21 papers. Additionally, they have publications in PEDIATRICS.

Best Publications

  • Worldwide application of prevention science in adolescent health

    Richard F Catalano;Abigail A Fagan;Loretta E Gavin;Mark T Greenberg

  • Influence of physician confidentiality assurances on adolescents' willingness to disclose information and seek future health care. A randomized controlled trial.

    Carol A. Ford;Susan G. Millstein;Bonnie L. Halpern-Felsher;Charles E. Irwin

  • Sexually active adolescents and condoms: changes over one year in knowledge attitudes and use.

    Susan Kegeles;Nancy Adler;Charles E. Irwin

  • The Health Status of Young Adults in the United States

    M. Jane Park;Tina Paul Mulye;Sally H. Adams;Claire D. Brindis

  • Trends in adolescent and young adult health in the United States

    Tina Paul Mulye;M. Jane Park;Chelsea D. Nelson;Sally H. Adams

  • Investing in the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults

    Clare Stroud;Leslie R. Walker;Maryann Davis;Charles E. Irwin

  • Preventive Care for Adolescents: Few Get Visits and Fewer Get Services

    Charles E. Irwin;Sally H. Adams;M. Jane Park;Paul W. Newacheck

  • Disparities in adolescent health and health care: does socioeconomic status matter?

    Paul W. Newacheck;Yun Yi Hung;M. Jane Park;Claire D. Brindis

  • Body-figure preferences in male and female adolescents.

    Lawrence D. Cohn;Nancy E. Adler;Charles E. Irwin;Susan G. Millstein

  • Theories of adolescent risk-taking behavior.

    Vivien Igra;Charles E. Irwin

  • Adolescent and young adult health in the United States in the past decade: little improvement and young adults remain worse off than adolescents

    M. Jane Park;Jazmyn T. Scott;Sally H. Adams;Claire D. Brindis

  • Biopsychosocial correlates of risk-taking behaviors during adolescence. Can the physician intervene?

    Charles E. Irwin;Susan G. Millstein

  • Initiation of substance use in early adolescence: the roles of pubertal timing and emotional distress.

    Jeanne M. Tschann;Nancy E. Adler;Charles E. Irwin;Susan G. Millstein

  • Autonomy, relatedness, and the initiation of health risk behaviors in early adolescence.

    Rebecca A. Turner;Charles E. Irwin;Jeanne M. Tschann;Susan G. Millstein

  • Adolescent health insurance coverage: recent changes and access to care.

    Newacheck Pw;Brindis Cd;Cart Cu;Marchi K

  • Adolescent obesity intervention: Validation of the SHAPEDOWN program

    R.D. Laurel M. Mellin M.A.;Lee Ann Slinkard;Charles E. Irwin Jr.

  • Validity of self-report of pubertal maturation in early adolescents.

    Norman M. Schlossberger;Rebecca A. Turner;Charles E. Irwin

  • Health-risk behaviors and health concerns among young adolescents.

    Susan G. Millstein;Charles E. Irwin;Nancy E. Adler;Laurence D. Cohn

  • Increasing the Screening and Counseling of Adolescents for Risky Health Behaviors: A Primary Care Intervention.

    Elizabeth M. Ozer;Sally H. Adams;Julie L. Lustig;Scott Gee

  • Preventive Services in a Health Maintenance Organization: How Well Do Pediatricians Screen and Educate Adolescent Patients?

    Halpern-Felsher Bl;Ozer Em;Millstein Sg;Wibbelsman Cj

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy E. Adler
Nancy E. Adler University of California, San Francisco
Bonnie Halpern-Felsher
Bonnie Halpern-Felsher Stanford University
Jeanne M. Tschann
Jeanne M. Tschann University of California, San Francisco
Richard F. Catalano
Richard F. Catalano University of Washington
Jessica M. Sales
Jessica M. Sales Emory University
Daniel T. L. Shek
Daniel T. L. Shek Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jane Burns
Jane Burns University of Sydney
Mark T. Greenberg
Mark T. Greenberg Pennsylvania State University
Barbara Starfield
Barbara Starfield Johns Hopkins University
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer University of Minnesota

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