From competencies to capacity: Assessing the national epidemiology workforce

Public Health Reports

Volumn 123, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 128-135

  Lichtveld, Maureen ^a,b   Boulton, Matthew ^b,c   Lemmings, Jennifer ^b   Gale, James ^b,d  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STAFF TRAINING; UNITED STATES; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; STANDARD;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44849123763     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00333549081230s116     Document Type: Article

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