Efforts to develop the public health workforce since 2001 have benefited from increased funding resulting from concerns over terrorism and other public health threats. This largesse has been accompanied by the need for greater accountability for results. The size, composition, and distribution of the public health workforce have long been policy concerns. Production and retention of public health workers remain important issues,although new dimensions of readiness are also taking center stage. We offer here policy recommendations in the areas of assessing the public health workforce and its needs,organizing development efforts around essential competencies for public health practice,credentialing workers, and accrediting agencies. [Health A...
Health workforce has become a major concern and a significant health policy issue around the world i...
Health systems rely on well-trained and sufficient human resources in order to deliver good quality ...
Context: Ensuring adequate and appropriate training of the workforce is a crucial priority for gover...
Efforts to develop the public health workforce since 2001 have benefited from increased funding resu...
Over the last two decades, concern has been expressed about the readiness of the public health workf...
As the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) launched the nation’s only accreditation program for...
The events of September 11, 2001, brought unprecedented attention to public health in the United Sta...
Public health workforce development efforts during the past 50 years have evolved from a focus on en...
Health workforce has become a major concern and a significant health policy issue around the world i...
The field of public health includes a variety of responsibilities and professional disciplines. Most...
Although the American public health system has made major contributions to life expectancy for resid...
A 2003 survey of the shrinking public health workforce revealed a growing trend toward shortages in ...
Context: Discipline-specific workforce development initiatives have been a focus in recent years. Th...
With the growth and complexity of current challenges such as globalization, health threats, and agei...
Objectives: The study aimed to generate insights on how best to enhance the compatibility between Pu...
Health workforce has become a major concern and a significant health policy issue around the world i...
Health systems rely on well-trained and sufficient human resources in order to deliver good quality ...
Context: Ensuring adequate and appropriate training of the workforce is a crucial priority for gover...
Efforts to develop the public health workforce since 2001 have benefited from increased funding resu...
Over the last two decades, concern has been expressed about the readiness of the public health workf...
As the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) launched the nation’s only accreditation program for...
The events of September 11, 2001, brought unprecedented attention to public health in the United Sta...
Public health workforce development efforts during the past 50 years have evolved from a focus on en...
Health workforce has become a major concern and a significant health policy issue around the world i...
The field of public health includes a variety of responsibilities and professional disciplines. Most...
Although the American public health system has made major contributions to life expectancy for resid...
A 2003 survey of the shrinking public health workforce revealed a growing trend toward shortages in ...
Context: Discipline-specific workforce development initiatives have been a focus in recent years. Th...
With the growth and complexity of current challenges such as globalization, health threats, and agei...
Objectives: The study aimed to generate insights on how best to enhance the compatibility between Pu...
Health workforce has become a major concern and a significant health policy issue around the world i...
Health systems rely on well-trained and sufficient human resources in order to deliver good quality ...
Context: Ensuring adequate and appropriate training of the workforce is a crucial priority for gover...