流行病情报服务培训在职业呼吸道流行病学方面的影响
Suzanne E Tomasi1, Ethan D Fechter-Leggett1, Barbara L Materna2
1Respiratory Health Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia.
ATS scholar
|January 10, 2024
概括
流行病情报服务 (EIS) 为卫生专业人员提供应用流行病学培训. 它为职业呼吸道疾病的预防和调查提供了机会.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
背景情况:
- 疾病控制和预防中心的流行病情报服务 (EIS) 是一个奖学金计划.
- 它为各种卫生专业人员提供2年的应用流行病学就业培训.
- 虽然历史上专注于传染病,但EIS现在包括在其他公共卫生领域的培训,如职业呼吸道疾病.
研究的目的:
- 为了描述EIS程序.
- 突出专注于职业呼吸道流行病学的特定EIS职位.
- 总结了在这些角色的实习生经验超过三十年.
主要方法:
- 描述EIS程序结构和培训组件的概述.
- 识别和描述专注于职业呼吸道流行病学的联邦和州级EIS职位.
- 在30年的时间里,对实习生经验进行了分析.
主要成果:
- 该EIS计划提供疫情调查,研究,监测和通信方面的综合培训.
- 特定的EIS职位在职业呼吸道疾病流行病学方面提供了宝贵的经验.
- 超过30年的实习生经验证明了该计划在发展该领域专业知识方面的有效性.
结论:
- 该EIS奖学金是一个独特的和有价值的职业发展机会,为早期职业生涯的卫生专业人员.
- 它为个人提供了理解和预防职业呼吸道危险和疾病的技能.
- 该计划的适应性允许在各种公共卫生领域进行培训,包括专业领域,如职业呼吸系统流行病学.
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