Core competencies for injury and violence prevention

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 600-606

  Songer, Thomas ^a,e   Stephens Stidham, Shelli ^f   Peek Asa, Corinne ^b   Bou Saada, Ingrid ^c   Hunter, Wanda ^f   Lindemer, Kristen ^f   Runyan, Carol ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^d University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTAL INJURY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DEATH; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKILL; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TRAINING; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; INJURY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD; VIOLENCE;

EDUCATION, PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; SOCIETIES; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 63149193424     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.137331     Document Type: Review

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