An assesment of training needs in a rural public health agency: Bariers to local public health training

Public Health Reports

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 399-404

  Crawford, J Mac ^a   Vilvens, Heather ^a   Pearsol, Joanne ^a   Gavit, Katie ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hamilton County Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION PROGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; LEADERSHIP; LEARNING; NURSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STAFF TRAINING; ARTICLE; BOOK; EDUCATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MANPOWER; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MANUALS AS TOPIC; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OHIO; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 51149099585     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335490812300323     Document Type: Review

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