Title(s): Associate Professor
Department: Epidemiology
Office: S453 CPHB
Phone: (319) 384-1564
Courses Taught
- Public Health Surveillance Mechanisms, Applications and Data
- Survey Design and Analysis
- Cancer Epidemiology
Research Interests
- Cancer surveillance and epidemiology
- Assessment of differences in access and health services use between rural and urban populations related to the prevention, detection and treatment of cancer
Background
Affiliations
- Director and Principal Investigator of the State Health Registry of Iowa/Iowa Cancer Registry
- Faculty Advisor to the Population Research Core in the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
In the News
- Addressing Health Disparities and Biases in AI and Machine Learning Tools
- Charlton to lead study aimed at improving quality of rural cancer care
- State Health Registry of Iowa issues Cancer in Iowa 2021 report, highlights racial disparities
- Grant examines impact of COVID-19 on cancer-related behaviors
- Iowa selected for national project to improve ovarian cancer care
- Rural Iowans are less likely to receive guideline-recommended cancer care
- Rural patients face challenges accessing high-quality cancer care
- Video: Tracking cancer in Iowa
- 2019 Cancer in Iowa report highlights HPV-related cancers
- Tune in to 2019 Cancer in Iowa discussion on IPR March 5
- Improving Rural Cancer Care
- New grant supports cancer prevention and control in rural Iowa
- Iowa Health by the Numbers
- Iowa Cancer Report focuses on liver cancer
- New Policy Fellows will boost public health research, policy
- Charlton, Hamann, Ryckman named IIPHRP Policy Fellows
- UI takes part in cancer ‘moonshot’ summit
- 2016 Cancer in Iowa report issued
- Rural cancer patients face more challenges than urban patients