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

CONCLUSIONS: 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. PMID: 31161923 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31161923?dopt=Abstract

Source: Public Health Reports - June 6, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Public Health Rep Source Type: research