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Bernardo Hernández-Prado1, Minerva Nava-Amaya2, Eduardo Lazcano-Ponce3

  • 1Dirección, Escuela de Salud Pública de México, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública. Cuernavaca, Morelos, México. Profesor Afiliado, Department of Health Metrics Sciences, University of Washington. Seattle, Washington, Estados Unidos.. bernardo.hernandez@insp.mx.

Salud Publica De Mexico
|February 20, 2025
PubMed
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This study identifies challenges and opportunities in public health professional training to strengthen Mexico's health system. Innovative educational models are crucial for developing essential competencies in public health professionals.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health Education
  • Health Systems Strengthening
  • Professional Training

Context:

  • Mexico's public health system is undergoing renovation, presenting unique challenges and opportunities.
  • The Escuela de Salud Pública de México/Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (ESPM/INSP) is implementing a constructivist, competency-based approach.

Purpose:

  • To identify key challenges and opportunities in training public health professionals.
  • To support the strengthening of Mexico's public health system and the implementation of a new care model.

Summary:

  • The article discusses new approaches in public health education, exemplified by ESPM/INSP's competency-based model.
  • Developing essential and specific competencies requires innovative educational models, stronger research-teaching links, and interdisciplinary approaches.

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  • Emphasis is placed on practical experience, reduced formal schooling, transversal competencies, ethics, gender, and model evaluation.
  • Impact:

    • Provides insights into adapting public health training to evolving healthcare systems.
    • Highlights the need for innovative pedagogical strategies to equip professionals with necessary skills.
    • Contributes to the discourse on improving public health workforce development in Mexico and similar contexts.