167177 A student's persepctive on recruitment and retention

Tuesday, November 6, 2007: 8:35 AM

Rebecca E. Baron, REHS , NJ Center for Public Health Preparedness at UMDNJ-School of Public Health, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
This presentation will focus on what employment opportunities students perceive as existing in the field of public health upon graduation and what chellenges they think exist.

Learning Objectives:
Describe one student's perspective on public health career opportunities. List strategies to improve workforce recruitment and retention.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Any relevant financial relationships? No
Any institutionally-contracted trials related to this submission?

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.