Applied Epidemiology Workforce Growth and Capacity Challenges: The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists 2017 Epidemiology Capacity Assessment.

Jessica Arrazola Mia N IsraelNancy Binkin

Published in: Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) (2019)

Reliance on federal funding negatively affects employee retention, core capacity, and readiness at state health departments. Creative solutions for providing stable funding, developing greater flexibility to respond to emerging threats, and enhancing capacity in evaluation and applied research are needed.

Keyphrases

public health
healthcare
risk factors
mental health
climate change
health information
social media