政府公共卫生雇员在公共卫生方面的认证和不认证之间存在能力差距
MaKenzie Gee1, Heather Taylor, Valerie A Yeager
1Author Affiliation: Department of Health Policy and Management at the Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP
|July 22, 2025
概括
认证公共卫生 (CPH) 资格证书与没有正式学位的公共卫生工作者的能力差距减少有关. 这种资格证书可能会使大多数缺乏正式公共卫生教育的公共卫生工作人员受益.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 劳动力发展 公共卫生 劳动力发展
- 资格认证和专业发展
- 能力评估能力评估能力评估能力
背景情况:
- 大多数政府公共卫生工作者没有正式的公共卫生学位.
- 评估专业资格证书对劳动力能力的影响对于公共卫生基础设施至关重要.
- 了解能力差距对于有针对性的培训和发展至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查政府公共卫生工作者之间的能力差距,比较持有和没有公共卫生认证 (CPH) 资格证书的人员.
- 具体分析CPH证书对没有正式公共卫生学位的工人的影响.
主要方法:
- 采用2021年公共卫生工作人员兴趣和需求调查 (PH WINS) 数据进行的跨部门研究.
- 全国代表性样本是36752名美国政府公共卫生雇员,来自各州和地方卫生机构.
- 用多变量后勤回归来分析自我报告的能力差距,控制人口和职业因素.
主要成果:
- 与非CPH同行相比,没有正式学位和持有CPH证书的公共卫生工作者报告说,在特定技能方面的能力差距较少.
- 这种关联在非监督员 (3/23技能) 和监督员/经理人 (6/24技能) 中被观察到.
- 对于具有或没有CPH的高管,没有发现能力差距的显著差异,对于整体的员工,几乎没有发现差异.
结论:
- 认证公共卫生 (CPH) 资格证书与减少自我报告的能力差距有关,特别是对于缺乏正式公共卫生学位的大量公共卫生工作人员.
- 在没有正式的公共卫生教育的情况下,CPH证书证明了政府公共卫生雇员的价值.
- 与其他监督角色相比,CPH证书对高层公共卫生专业人员的影响似乎不那么明显.
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