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Article: Recommendations for public health curriculum--Consensus Conference on Undergraduate Public Health Education, November 2006.(Notice to Readers)
- Article from:
- MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
- Article date:
- October 19, 2007
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The Institute of Medicine of the National Academies has recommended that all undergraduates have access to education in public health (1). To implement this recommendation, a Consensus Conference on Undergraduate Public Health Education was convened November 7-8, 2006, in Boston, Massachusetts. The conference included leaders in public health, arts and sciences, and health-professions education and was sponsored by the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research, the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH), and the Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences (CCAS). The conference was supported by the Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation through a grant to the Healthy ...