Training racial and ethnic minority students for careers in public health sciences

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2014, Pages S368-S375

  Duffus, Wayne A ^a   Trawick, Cynthia ^c   Moonesinghe, Ramal ^b   Tola, Jigsa ^c   Truman, Benedict I ^a   Dean, Hazel D ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c MOREHOUSE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAWAIIAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; DECISION MAKING; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; E-MAIL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOVERNMENT; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STUDENT; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT; EDUCATION; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84908151441     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.07.028     Document Type: Article

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