A survey of the specialist public health workforce in the UK in 2003

Public Health

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 900-906

  Gray, Selena ^a   Perlman, F ^b   Griffiths, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Public health capacity; Public health workforce; Survey

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MANPOWER PLANNING; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METHODOLOGY; REGISTER; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 24344444132     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2005.03.010     Document Type: Article

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