Development of highly qualified manpower in preventive medicine during the period
- Author:
Do Van Nhuong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
*highly qualified manpower, preventive medicine
- MeSH:
Preventive Medicine;
manpower;
Preventive Medicine
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2003;13(2):9-14
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
This study was carried out in 5 post-graduate training institutes in preventive medicine including The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Army Medical Institute, Hanoi Medical University, Ho Chi Minh Medical and Pharmaceutical University, and the Central Military Hospital No 108. After 25 years (from 1976 to 2002), 293 doctors of preventive medicine/962 doctors of medicine or pharmacy (account for 30.4%) were trained in these 5 institutes. Among them, there were 207 males (70.7%) and 86 females (29.3%). The average age was 47.3 years. Almost 60% of the teachers were qualified in Eastern European universities and academies