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September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

In 1999, the Public Health Institute, Berkeley, Calif., convened a national forum, Development of the 21st Century Public Health Workforce: Leadership, Commitment, and Action and oversaw related publications.

Attempts to Create a Database of Public Health Initiatives Fall Short of Goal

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Washington, developed and maintained a listing of initiatives by public and private sector groups to improve the public health infrastructure.

Gathered Under One Roof, Reporters Get a New Perspective on the Big Picture of Public Health Issues

October 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

In 1997, the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Public Health Association (APHA) held a media briefing on the role of public health in the evolving health system.

Identifying Needed New Public Health Skills, Along with Barriers to Achieving Them

November 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

Investigators from Columbia University School of Nursing defined the knowledge and skills most needed by four groups of public health professionals to respond to changes in the US health system.

Tracking Adolescent Safety and Security Requires a New Assessment Process

November 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

In 1997, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), Washington, held a one-day planning session to address gaps in available methods of tracking adolescent well-being, particularly as it relates to safety and security. Twenty-five researchers from multiple disciplines and 10 NAS staffers attended the planning meeting, which was held on September 18, 1997.

Consumers and Public Health Representatives Gain a Voice at a National Meeting

December 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

RWJF provided scholarship funds to include consumer and public health representation at a national meeting on creating a broad-based, consumer-oriented, health information organization called the Valeo Initiative.

State Statutes Could Slow Down Public Health Agency Response to New Challenges

January 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

This 1996-1998 project compared the health agency enabling statutes from 50 states and one territory and mission statements from 42 states and one territory with the standard of practice held by professionals in the field.

Roundtable of Experts Identifies Emerging Public Health Issues

January 1, 1999 | Program Result Report

From 1995 to 1996, the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Washington, (IOM) convened a Roundtable on Public Health to help identify emerging public health issues.

Public Health Systems Research

January 1, 2008 | Program Result Report

Investigators affiliated with the Mississippi Department of Health and Emory University led a series of activities designed to advance the field of public health systems research.

Interviews with 9/11 Responders Available in Columbia University's Oral History Collection

January 1, 2008 | Program Result Report

Researchers at Columbia University conducted more than 40 in-depth interviews with public health and emergency workers who were at the scene in the days and months following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.

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