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The Pennsylvania & Ohio Public Health Training Center provides an essential service of public health by assuring a comprehensive and prepared public health workforce. The Pennsylvania & Ohio Public Health Training Center (POPHTC) is preparing public health professionals in a changing world. Many of today's practitioners were trained before extreme-drug resistant tuberculosis, geographic information systems (GIS), an obesity epidemic, or even the Internet! POPHTC provides needed training and ongoing professional development for those workers dedicated to population health services. Based at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, POPHTC has a partner office at The Ohio State University College of Public Health Office of Workforce Development. Principal Investigator: Margaret A. Potter, JD |
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Launched in 2000, POPHTC is based in the Center for Public Health Practice at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, and partners with the Office of Workforce Development, The Ohio State University College of Public Health. The goal of POPHTC, as one of the public health training centers is to "improve the nation's public health systems by strengthening the technical, scientific, managerial, and leadership competencies and capabilities of the current and future public health workforce." |
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Friday, November 21, 2008 For more information: Contact Heather Vilvens, 614.292.2303; hvilvens@cph.osu.edu For more events in Ohio: Visit Office of Workforce Development. Center for Public Health Practice | Center for Public Health Preparedness
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