The exodus of state and local public health employees: separations started before and continued throughout COVID-19: study examines state and local public health …

JP Leider, BC Castrucci, M Robins, R Hare Bork… - Health …, 2023 - healthaffairs.org
Understanding the size and composition of the state and local governmental public health
workforce in the United States is critical for promoting and protecting the health of the public …

[HTML][HTML] Turnover, COVID-19, and reasons for leaving and staying within governmental public health

JP Leider, GH Shah, VA Yeager, J Yin… - Journal of Public …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Design: Using national-level data from the 2017 and 2021 Public Health Workforce Interests
and Needs Surveys, bivariate analyses of intent to leave were conducted using a Rao-Scott …

[HTML][HTML] Qualitative insights from governmental public health employees about experiences serving during the COVID-19 pandemic, PH WINS 2021

VA Yeager, ER Madsen, K Schaffer - Journal of Public Health …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The purpose of the current study was to examine governmental public health
employee experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design and Setting: A total of 5169 …

[HTML][HTML] The opportunity cost of COVID for public health practice: COVID-19 pandemic response work and lost foundational areas of public health work

J Mac McCullough, M Robins - Journal of Public Health …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
This article has been temporarily removed by the publisher, Wolters Kluwer, due to a data
quality issue. We regret any confusion this may have caused. This article will be published …

Competencies, training needs, and turnover among rural compared with urban local public health practitioners: 2021 public health workforce interests and needs …

PM Kett, B Bekemeier… - American journal of …, 2023 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To compare rural versus urban local public health workforce competencies and
training needs, COVID-19 impact, and turnover risk. Methods. Using the 2021 Public Health …

Standard Occupational Classification codes: gaps in federal data on the public health workforce

H Krasna, M Venkataraman… - … journal of public …, 2024 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To determine whether US Department of Labor standard occupational
classification (SOC) codes can be used for public health workforce research. Methods. We …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding health equity in public health practice in the United States

RC Brownson, S Mazzucca-Ragan… - Journal of Public …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The study objective was to characterize the patterns and correlates of equity-
related practices in US state and territorial public health practice. Design: The design was a …

[HTML][HTML] Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Governmental Public Health Workforce and General Population

E Dewhurst, CK Ettman, RH Bork… - Journal of Public …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
We aimed to estimate the prevalence of COVID-19–related posttraumatic stress symptoms
(PTSS) in the governmental public health workforce and in US adults, assess differences in …

[HTML][HTML] Public health workforce perceptions about organizational commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion: results from PH WINS 2021

JL Owens-Young, JP Leider… - Journal of Public Health …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: In response to calls to achieve racial equity, racism has been declared as a public
health crisis. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is an approach public health …

[HTML][HTML] Public health workforce survey data (2016–2021) related to employee turnover: proposed methods for harmonization and triangulation

NM Weiss, S Martin, SO Onal, N McDaniel… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Public health workforce numbers are unsustainable at best and dire at worst:
based on 2017 and 2019 data, 80,000 FTEs needed to be hired by health departments to …