Training of public health talents in China in the new situation
10.19428/j.cnki.sjpm.2023.22603
- VernacularTitle:新形势下我国公共卫生人才的培养
- Author:
Yubin ZHANG
1
;
Yuliang XIANG
1
;
Gengsheng HE
1
;
Yingyao CHEN
1
Author Information
1. School of Public Health of Fudan University, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Public Health and Safety, National Health Commission Key Laboratory of Health Technology Assessment, Shanghai 200032, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
public health;
talent training;
doctor of public health
- From:
Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine
2023;35(4):408-412
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The epidemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has presented great challenges to the public health throughout the world. Therefore, it is crucial to foster high-level and multi-disciplinary public health talents to further improve public health. Herein, we summarize the current situation and challenges for public health education and prospect the requirements for training public health talents in China. Colleges and universities bear the responsibility for training public health talents, which is essential for the construction of public health system. In this context, we introduce the education for public health and the Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program at Fudan university.