Building capacity for local public health: lessons from a mixed-methods evaluation of an academic-public health partnership used in response to COVID-19

• Main Authors: Sarah Fielman (Author), Patricia A. Elliott (Author), Alyson Codner (Author), Hiba Abousleiman (Author), Ally Cogan (Author), Zoë Wangstrom (Author), Jacey A. Greece (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionThe Massachusetts Academic Health Department Consortium (AHD) established the Academic Public Health Volunteer Corps (APHVC) to support Local Health Departments (LHDs, n = 351) to meet rapidly emerging needs during the COVID-19 pandemic through engaging student volunteers. A program eval...