Public health workforce training: Application of the council on linkages' core competencies

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 465-469

  Stewart, Katharine E ^a,b,c   Halverson, Paul K ^a,b,d,e   Rose, Arlene V ^c   Walker, Sandra K ^b  

^a Department of Health Behavior and Health Education ^*  (United States)

^b Arkansas Public Health Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d Chronic Disease Branch   (United States)

^e ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuing education for public health professionals; Linkages core competencies; Local health department manpower issues; Public health workforce training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SCHOOL; SELF EVALUATION; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ARKANSAS; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH PLANNING COUNCILS; HUMANS; MALE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; SCHOOLS, PUBLIC HEALTH; SELF-ASSESSMENT; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; STATE GOVERNMENT;

EID: 77958071020     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181ce4f0b     Document Type: Article

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