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Education and training of public health professionals in the European Region: variation and convergence

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  • Vesna Bjegovic-Mikanovic
  • Dejana Vukovic
  • Robert Otok
  • Katarzyna Czabanowska
  • Ulrich Laaser

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Given the fragmentation of the institutional infrastructure, the harmonisation of programme content and thinking is impressive. However, the educational capacity in the European Region is far from being sufficient if compared to aspired US levels. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2013

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  • Vesna Bjegovic-Mikanovic & Dejana Vukovic & Robert Otok & Katarzyna Czabanowska & Ulrich Laaser, 2013. "Education and training of public health professionals in the European Region: variation and convergence," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 58(6), pages 801-810, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:58:y:2013:i:6:p:801-810
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0425-2
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