The public health workforce, 2006: New challenges

Health Affairs

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 923-933

  Gebbie, Kristine M ^a   Turnock, Bernard J ^b  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; DISASTER PLANNING; EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MANAGEMENT; MANPOWER; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ACCREDITATION; DISASTER PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; POLICY MAKING; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746872162     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 02782715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.25.4.923     Document Type: Review

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