Identifying competencies for Australian health professionals working in international health

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-103

  Akbar, H ^a   Hill, P S ^a   Rotem, A ^b   Riley, I D ^a   Zwi, A B ^b   Marks, G C ^a   Mark, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Competencies; Education; International health; Training; Workforce

Indexed keywords

EID: 28844441235     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/101053950501700207     Document Type: Review

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