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ArticleFrontiers in public health2021

What Can You Do With a Bachelor's in Public Health? A Case Study of Graduate Outcomes From the University of Hawai'i.

Denise C Nelson-Hurwitz, Michelle Tagorda, Lisa Kehl, Uday Patil

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Denise C Nelson-HurwitzOffice of Public Health Studies, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI, United States.
Michelle TagordaOffice of Public Health Studies, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI, United States.
Lisa KehlOffice of Public Health Studies, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI, United States.
Uday PatilOffice of Public Health Studies, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI, United States.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · USUniversity of Hawaii System · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Since the development of a Bachelor of Arts in public health, a common question among prospective students, faculty, and community members has been asked: "What will students do after graduation?" While national data on graduates are abundant, community inquiries sought more detailed profiles of local graduates. To address this need, data on 224 graduates of the Bachelors of Arts in Public Health (BAPH) degree at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa were collected through alumni outreach efforts and professional online profile searches. Data were compiled into a summary presentation and program "resume". Findings indicated roughly 30% of BAPH graduates pursued graduate-level education and 43% were employed within a year of graduation. Employment in local NGOs and healthcare organizations was common, while bureaucratic challenges limited hiring at public agencies. A review of job titles suggested graduates were employed in program coordination or support staffing. Local program profiles, such as this one, complement national employment data. Moreover, these efforts may foster interest among prospective students and support from faculty, administrators, and employers.

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Education, Public Health ProfessionalPublic HealthEducation, GraduateHumansPersonnel SelectionProspective Studiesbachelors of public healthpublic health educationpublic health workforceundergraduate public healthundergraduate public health educationworkforce developmentworkforce shortage

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PMID34434912
PMCPMC8380951
OpenAlexW3189532022

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