Undergraduate Public Health Education: Does it Meet Public Health Workforce Needs?
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Undergraduate Public Health Education: Does it Meet Public Health Workforce Needs?
INTRODUCTION The professional bachelor’s degree [Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in Public Health] provides a cadre of trained individuals to fill entrylevel positions in American public health agencies. The traditional Bachelors of Arts or Science degrees with majors in public health produce an informed citizenry, but may not provide sufficient public health course ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2296-2565
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2015.00001