Alison Lin, MPH

CPHI Associate Fellow

Email: lina1@email.chop.edu
Curriculum Vitae: click here

Public Health Interests:

Sexuality; Reproductive Health; Social Determinants of Health; LGBTQ populations; Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities

Current Public-Health Related Activities:

As a site coordinator for Connect to Protect© at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Alison Lin is inspired by collaborating with community partners and the opportunity to incorporate research, coalition building and components of structural change into HIV prevention among young men who have sex with men. She earned her Master in Public Health from Columbia University and has published on interpersonal violence in adolescents, abstinence only education, and the health of LGBTQ Asian Americans. Her interests include structural determinants of health, community based participatory research, advocacy, and organizing around sexuality and health, particularly relating to youth and Asian American communities.

Select Publications:

Alison J Lin, MPH, Marissa Raymond, MPH, Marina Catallozzi, MD, Owen Ryan, MPH, MIA, and VaughnI. Rickert, PsyD. Relationship Violence in Adolescence in Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews; 2007: 18 (3) 530-543.

Marissa Raymond, MPH, Marina Catallozzi, MD, Alison J Lin, MPH , Owen Ryan, MPH, MIA, and Vaughn I. Rickert, PsyD. The Development of Intimate Relationships in Adolescence in Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews; 2007: 18 (3) 449-459.

Alison J Lin and John S Santelli. Accuracy of Condom Information in Three Selected Abstinence -Only Education Curricula. Sexuality Research and Social Policy; 2008: 5(3) 56-69.

Sel Hwahng, PhD and Alison J Lin, MPH. “The Health of Asian American LGBT populations” in Asian American Health. New York University Press. 2009.