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WHO Bulletin: Public Health Education How well-equipped are graduates to understand, advocate and catalyse the change towards better health? Can they design better and more equitable health systems? Shaping public health education around the world to address health challenges in the coming decades. Public health has burgeoned over the past 100 years, from the study of tropical diseases in the 19th century to national public health systems after World War One and, more recently, to include international public health. Education has kept up with these trends, and today there are hundreds of schools around the world, many flourishing in developing countries. The pull of public health studies.
These and more articles of the December issue of the WHO Bulletin provides a plattform to address important themes in public health education.

> WHO Bulletin December 2007

 

Preparing the health workforce: Enormous challenges facing the health workforce. The World Health Report 2006 "Working together for health" contains an expert assessment of the current crisis in the global health workforce and ambitious proposals to tackle it over the next ten years, starting immediately.

> WHO Media Release

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The Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Korea

 

Thank you for visiting the Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University. Our school has been a leader in research, education and policy development in public health fields in Korea, since established in 1959. We have graduated almost 3,000 master students and 200 doctoral students for the last a half century. Our MPH and PhD graduates have been worked in universities, research institutes, governments and companies to enhance public health in Korea and around the world. We have been recognized as a world-class institute with 24 outstanding faculty members in many public health fields including biostatistics, epidemiology, bioinformatics, public health nutrition, health demography, community health nursing, health policy, health economics, health care management, health sociology, environmental health and industrial health. We also established research and educational collaboration with many universities in China, Japan and Germany as well as many domestic research and governmental institutes.

Korea has experienced significant economic change in 20th century. Along with this change, public health is becoming more important. Our faculty and students will work hard to play a major role in public health fields through vigorous research and educational activities. Our aim is to be the international leader in public health fields. It is our honor and promises to achieve such enormous tasks. Thank you for your support and interest.

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