Where public health educators are working: A national study of the hiring practices and manpower needs of local health departments

Journal of Health Education

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 250-257

  Clark, Jeffrey K ^a   Wood, Martin L ^a   Parrillo, Anthony V ^b  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84993774693     PISSN: 10556699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10556699.1998.10603346     Document Type: Article

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