Article: Epidemiology for public health practice, 4th ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Recommendations for public health curriculum--Consensus Conference on Undergraduate Public Health Education, November 2006.(Notice to Readers)
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  October 19, 2007 ;     700+ words ......to cope with public health challenges...introductory courses, Public Health 101 and Epidemiology 101, be offered...that have no public health schools or...to include public health in their arts...recommended that Public Health 101 and ...

Article: Self-study course: Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice, Third Edition.(Notice to Readers)
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  October 27, 2006 ;     159 words ......Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice...investigations or public health surveillance...to applied epidemiology and biostatistics...Introduction to Epidemiology, Summarizing...Displaying Public Health Data, Public...

Article: Epidemiology in Action.(course at Emory University for public health officials)(Brief Article)
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  February 16, 2001 ;     174 words ......School of Public Health at Emory...a course, Epidemiology in Action...application of epidemiology to public health problems...descriptive epidemiology and biostatistics...analytic epidemiology, epidemic investigations, public health surveillance...

Article: Decline in public health physicians may harm health, report says.(Workers sought)
The Nation's Health;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......address population-based issues; well-trained public health physicians are available to contribute...adequately trained to face and prepare for public health emergencies. In fact, it is more important now than ever that public health workers and physicians collaborate ...

Article: Public health credentialing effort hopes to raise professional bar.(ON THE JOB: News for the public health profession)(National Board of Public Health Examiners)
The Nation's Health;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......National Board of Public Health Examiners. (Public health) is so broad. We're everything from animal...reason why it's so hard for us to write a public health test. Standardizing public health work force requirements is a substantial...MD, president of the National ...

Article: Essentials of epidemiology in public health, 2d ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
SciTech Book News;  March 1, 2008 ;     129 words ...9780763740252 Essentials of epidemiology in public health, 2d ed. Aschengrau, Ann and George...graduate student new to the study of epidemiology. Aschengrau (epidemiology, Boston U.) and Seage (epidemiology, Harvard U.) provide a broad...

Article: Philosophical Basis for Public Health
Encyclopedia of Public Health;      700+ words ......embarking on a discussion of the philosophy of public health, it is important to be clear on terminology...x2014; to how we think about and practice public health. "Public health," like philosophy, is not easy to define. A recent definition states that "public health is ...

Article: Training for Public Health
Encyclopedia of Public Health;      700+ words ......such as preventive medicine physicians, public health nurses, and public health nutritionists. The M.P.H. degree is the most recognized professional degree in public health, although other degree titles are occasionally...or dentistry, or who have many years of public ...

Article: New initiative to bring public health education to undergrads.(Every student can learn from public health)
The Nation's Health;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......courses in public health, epidemiology and global...programs in public health. We are aiming...professor of epidemiology and biostatistics...programs of public health develop introductory...courses in public health, epidemiology and global...

Article: Registration open for first-ever public health credentialing exam.
The Nation's Health;  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Registration opened Aug. 15 for eligible public health graduates who wish to be credentialed...applicants must have graduated from a school or public health program accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health. In fact, anyone who meets the eligibility...their graduation ...

Article: Association of Schools of Public Health
Encyclopedia of Public Health;      323 words ......graduate education, research, and service in public health. In order to achieve this, ASPH is committed...for communication between schools and the public health community Identifying and expanding funding...resources to support and improve schools of public health Promoting ...

Article: Preventive Medicine and Public Health
American Decades;      700+ words ......control of venereal disease. Universities and Public Health Within the medical profession, public health was becoming an acknowledged specialization...United States to award a specific degree in public health. In September 1913 Harvard Medical School...for the school as the Harvard ...

Article: Key concepts in public health.(Brief article)(Book review)
SciTech Book News;  March 1, 2009 ;     197 words ...9781412948791 Key concepts in public health. Wilson, Frances and...minimal knowledge of public health concepts, theories...and domains, Mabhala (public health and epidemiology, U. of Chester, UK...applications in the field of public health. The volume's 50 ...

Article: APHA Affiliates bringing public health education to undergrads.(THE AFFILIATES: State, regional public health associations)
The Nation's Health;  May 1, 2009 ;     566 words ......leaders sift through opportunities to foster public health education, but all share a common goal of developing undergraduate public health education in the classroom and in the community...New England effort. CoA's effort to bring public health professionals together with local ...