Global public health training in the UK: preparing for the future
Author(s) -
Andrew Lee,
Jennifer Hall,
Kate Mandeville
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdr018
Subject(s) - public health , workforce , curriculum , global health , context (archaeology) , public relations , international health , medicine , globalization , medical education , political science , health policy , nursing , paleontology , law , biology
Many major public health issues today are not confined by national boundaries. However, the global public health workforce appears unprepared to confront the challenges posed by globalization. We therefore sought to investigate whether the current UK public health training programme adequately prepares its graduates to operate in a globalized world.
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