Time, place, and people: Composition of the EPIET Alumni Network and its contribution to the European public health resource in 2013

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 143, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2539-2546

  Pezzoli, L ^a   Keramarou, M ^a,b   Ladbury, G ^a,c   Jaramillo Gutierrez, G ^a,d   Williams, C J ^a,e   Le Menach, A ^a  

^a EPIET Alumni Network (EAN)   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e PUBLIC HEALTH WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alumni association; epidemiologists; evaluation; microbiologists; public health

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ALUMNUS; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROBIOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 84938416706     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268814003392     Document Type: Article

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