Open AccessTrends and Characteristics of the State and Local Public Health Workforce, 2010–2013
Author(s) -
Angela J. Beck,
Matthew L. Boulton
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2014.302353
Subject(s) - workforce , public health , population health , environmental health , population , workforce planning , medicine , business , gerontology , economic growth , nursing , economics
We assessed state and local public health workforce characteristics by occupational category from 2010 to 2013. We also examined health department characteristics to determine whether workforce size and composition varied across these domains.