Researchers warn that public health workforce issues persist due to systemic barriers and inconsistent funding.

Researchers warn that money alone cannot fix public health workforce issues, as systemic barriers persist. Prof. Valerie Yeager of Indiana University highlights that public health funding is cyclical and inconsistent, making it challenging to strengthen workforce during funding periods. Hiring challenges also include lengthy bureaucratic processes and time-limited funding.

June 14, 2024
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