Who will keep the public healthy? : educating public health professionals for the 21st century /
Bioterrorism, drug-resistant disease, transmission of disease by global travel ... there's no shortage of challenges facing America's public health officials. Men and women preparing to enter the field require state-of-the-art training to meet these increasing threats to the public health....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abstract
- Executive summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. History and current status of public health education in the United States
- 3. future of public health education
- 4. Future role of schools of public health in educating public health professionals for the 21st century
- 5. need for public health education in other programs and schools
- 6. Public health agencies: their role in educating public health professionals
- 7. Conclusion
- References
- Appendix A: School of public health catalogue abstraction
- Appendix B: School of public health survey instrument
- Appendix C: Organizational input
- Appendix D: Education of public health professionals in the 20th century
- Appendix E: Occupational classifications
- Appendix F: A collection of competency sets
- Appendix G: Public meetings
- Appendix H: Committee biographies.