Development and validation of an infectious disease control competency scale for public health professionals

• Main Authors: Yiguo Zhou (Author), Wan-Xue Zhang (Author), Shan-Shan Zhang (Author), Ning-Hua Huang (Author), Jing Zeng (Author), Han Yang (Author), Qin-Yi Ma (Author), Le Ao (Author), Ya-Qiong Liu (Author), Juan Du (Author), Xiao-Ling Tian (Author), Qing-Bin Lu (Author), Fuqiang Cui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Infectious diseases persistently pose global threats, and it is imperative to accelerate the professionalization of public health workforce. This study aimed to develop and validate the infectious disease control competency scale (IDCCS) for public health professionals to fill a...