Continuing-Education Needs of the Currently Employed Public Health Education Workforce
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Continuing-education needs of the currently employed public health education workforce.
OBJECTIVES This study examined the continuing-education needs of the currently employed public health education workforce. METHODS A national consensus panel of leading health educators from public health agencies, academic institutions, and professional organizations was convened to examine the forces creating the context for the work of public health educators and the competencies they need...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0090-0036,1541-0048
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.91.8.1230