What do public health workers need for workforce development to do their jobs better and more efficiently?
Description
The Background /Significance section must consist of the following subsections: (1) the statement of the problem/the topic for your capstone project
(2) the rationale for this work/the gaps in knowledge or service that the project will address .
(3) the significance of the work/the public health, population health, and/or clinical implications of the work.
(4) the overriding goal and specific aims of your project.
MANDATORY to use 4 of these references to support essay.
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