| |
| |
| Preface | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Public Health Workforce | |
| |
| |
| Brief History of Public Health Practice | |
| |
| |
| Definitions of Public Health | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Work and Public Health Workers | |
| |
| |
| Size and Distribution of the Public Health Workforce | |
| |
| |
| Composition of the Public Health Workforce | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Worker Ethics, Skills, and Competencies | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Public Health Occupations and Organizations | |
| |
| |
| Characteristics of Public Health Occupations | |
| |
| |
| Occupational Classifications | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Practice Profile | |
| |
| |
| Important and Essential Duties | |
| |
| |
| Minimum Qualifications | |
| |
| |
| Workplace Considerations | |
| |
| |
| Salary Estimates | |
| |
| |
| Career Prospects | |
| |
| |
| Additional Information | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Organizations and Agencies | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Public Health Administration | |
| |
| |
| Occupational Classification | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Practice Profile | |
| |
| |
| Important and Essential Duties | |
| |
| |
| Minimum Qualifications | |
| |
| |
| Workplace Considerations | |
| |
| |
| Salary Estimates | |
| |
| |
| Career Prospects | |
| |
| |
| Additional Information | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Environmental and Occupational Health | |
| |
| |
| Occupational Classification | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Practice Profile | |
| |
| |
| Important and Essential Duties | |
| |
| |
| Minimum Qualifications | |
| |
| |
| Workplace Considerations | |
| |
| |
| Salary Estimates | |
| |
| |
| Career Prospects | |
| |
| |
| Additional Information | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Public Health Nursing | |
| |
| |
| Occupational Classification | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Practice Profile | |
| |
| |
| Important and Essential Duties | |
| |
| |
| Minimum Qualifications | |
| |
| |
| Workplace Considerations | |
| |
| |
| Salary Estimates | |
| |
| |
| Career Prospects | |
| |
| |
| Additional Information | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Epidemiology and Disease Control | |
| |
| |
| Occupational Classification | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Practice Profile | |
| |
| |
| Important and Essential Duties | |
| |
| |
| Minimum Qualifications | |
| |
| |
| Workplace Considerations | |
| |
| |
| Salary Estimates | |
| |
| |
| Career Prospects | |
| |
| |
| Additional Information | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Public Health Education and Information | |
| |
| |
| Occupational Classification | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Practice Profile | |
| |
| |
| Important and Essential Duties | |
| |
| |
| Minimum Qualifications | |
| |
| |
| Workplace Considerations | |
| |
| |
| Salary Estimates | |
| |
| |
| Career Prospects | |
| |
| |
| Additional Information | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Other Public Health Professional Occupations | |
| |
| |
| Nutritionists and Dieticians | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Social, Behavioral, and Mental Health Workers | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Laboratory Workers | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Physicians, Veterinarians, and Pharmacists | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Dental Workers | |
| |
| |
| Administrative Judges and Hearing Officers | |
| |
| |
| Additional Information | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Public Health Program Occupations | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Program Specialists and Coordinators | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Coordinators | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Policy Analysts | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Information Specialists and Analysts | |
| |
| |
| Community Outreach and Other Technical Occupations | |
| |
| |
| Additional Information | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Looking to the Future | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Workforce Growth | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Workforce Distribution and Composition | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Workforce Skills and Competencies | |
| |
| |
| Public Health Workforce Development | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| Appendices | |
| |
| |
| |
| Council on Linkages Between Academia and Practice Core Competencies with Skill Levels | |
| |
| |
| |
| Core Public Health Worker Competencies for Emergency Preparedness and Response | |
| |
| |
| |
| Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) Core Competency Development Project Version 1.2 | |
| |
| |
| |
| Accredited Schools of Public Health and Public Health Programs | |
| |
| |
| |
| Public Health Training, Continuing Education, and Employment Resources for Public Health Workers | |
| |
| |
| Index | |