Self-reported critical gaps in the essential knowledge and capacity of spatial epidemiology between the current university education and competency-oriented professional demands in preparing for a future pandemic among public health postgraduates in China: a nationwide cross-sectional survey

Self-reported critical gaps in the essential knowledge and capacity of spatial epidemiology between the current university education and competency-oriented professional demands in preparing for a future pandemic among public health postgraduates in China: a nationwide cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background Spatial epidemiology plays an important role in public health. Yet, it is unclear whether the current university education in spatial epidemiology in China could meet the competency-oriented professional demands. This study aimed to understand the current situation of education a...

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Main Authors: Tao Lan, Man Cheng, Yue-Dong Lin, Long-Yan Jiang, Ning Chen, Man-Tong Zhu, Qiao Li, Xian-Yan Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Spatial epidemiology
Public health professionals
Public health postgraduates
University education
Competency-oriented professional demands
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04578-6

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