Building an Effective Workforce: A Systematic Review of Public Health Workforce Literature
Article published in American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2012, Volume 42, Issue 5, Supplement 1, May 2012, Pages S6–S16
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation commissioned a systematic review of public health workforce literature in fall 2010. This paper reviews public health workforce articles published from 1985 to 2010 that support development of a public health workforce research agenda and address four public health workforce research themes: size and composition, effectiveness and health impact, demand, and policy.