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Patterns And Predictors Of Local Health Department Accreditation In Missouri, Kate E. Beatty, Jeffrey Mayer, Michael Elliott, Ross C. Brownson, Safina Abdulloeva, Kathleen Wojciehowski
Patterns And Predictors Of Local Health Department Accreditation In Missouri, Kate E. Beatty, Jeffrey Mayer, Michael Elliott, Ross C. Brownson, Safina Abdulloeva, Kathleen Wojciehowski
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Background: The Healthy People 2020 goal for the public health system is “to ensure that Federal, State, Tribal, and local health agencies have the necessary infrastructure to effectively provide essential public health services.” To address this goal, Missouri established the first statewide, voluntary accreditation program of local health departments (LHDs) and began accrediting the LHDs in 2003. The purpose of this study was to identify organizational, structural, and workforce factors related to accreditation status of LHDs in Missouri.
Methods: Using data from the National Association of County & City Health Officials (2010) and the Missouri Department of Health …
Challenges, Changes, And Opportunities In Ngb Coach Education From 2003-2015, Anna Swisher, Andy R. Dotterweich
Challenges, Changes, And Opportunities In Ngb Coach Education From 2003-2015, Anna Swisher, Andy R. Dotterweich
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