The
July-August
2007 issue
[PDF 557 KB] of the Journal of Environmental Health
featured grantees' articles detailing their accomplishments in
capacity building for environmental public health. In his
Introduction
[PDF, 1.67 MB], JEH
Managing Editor Nelson Fabian says
of the CDC capacity-building cooperative agreement program, "We
can think of no other initiative that holds such promise for our
work as this one does."
Also in this issue, Daneen Farrow Collier discusses how CDC
and its capacity-building grantees are
Helping Environmental
Health Practitioners Develop Strategic Partnerships and Engage
Public Health Policy Makers on the Value and Benefits of
Environmental Health Services [PDF, 1.9 MB].
Grantee Articles
Using 10-Essential-Services Training to Revive, Refocus, and Strengthen Your Environmental Health Programs [PDF,
468 KB] Carl S.
Osaki, RS, MSPH, Deborah Hinchey, MPH, and Joy Harris, MPH
Building Capacity of Environmental Health Services at the Local
and National Levels with the 10-Essential-Services Framework [PDF, 1.27 MB] Lynn Schulman George, Mark Fulop, MA, MPH, and Lila
Wickham, RN, MS
The Boston Safe Shops Project—Preliminary Findings of a Case
Study in Applying the 10 Essential Services of Public Health to
Building Environmental Health Capacity [PDF,
639 KB] Paul A.
Shoemaker, MPH, Tiffany Skogstrom, John Shea, MS, and Leon
Bethune, MPH
The Use of the National Public Health Performance Standards to
Evaluate Change in Capacity to Carry Out the 10 Essential
Services [PDF,
535 KB] G. Barron, MPH, J. Glad, MPH, and C. Vukotich,
MS
Enhancing the Maryland Environmental Public Health Workforce: A
Collaborative Approach [PDF,
565 KB] Beth Resnick, MPH, Joanna Zablotsky, MPH, Olivia Farrow, RS, JD, Rodney Glotfelty, RS,
MPH, Philip Heard, MD, MPH, Susan Kelly, RS, Clifford Mitchell,
MD, MPH, Frances Phillips, RN, MHA, and Thomas Burke, MPH, PhD
Using the PACE EH Model to Mobilize Communities to Address Local
Environmental Health Issues—A Case Study in Island County,
Washington [PDF,
550 KB] Keith Higman, Celine Servatius, REHS,
Whitney L. Webber, MS, and Tim McDonald, RS, MPH
The Great Lakes Center’s Health Hazard Evaluation Program:
Promoting Community Environmental Health Through Partnerships
Between Academic and Public Health Departments [PDF, 1.03 MB] Salvatore Cali, MPH, CIH, Peter Scheff, PhD, CIH, Amy Mucha,
PhD, Leslie Nickels, M.Ed, Irene Oliynyk, MPH, and Daniel
Hryhorczuk, MD, MPH
Guest Commentaries
It Takes More Than Science [PDF,
468 KB] Ken Sharp, REHS, and Joy
Harris, MPH
Optimizing Environmental Health Training Outcomes: A Case Study
of Tribal and Nontribal Trainees [PDF,
487 KB] Sarah Hess, MPH(C),
David T. Dyjack, Dr.PH, CIH, and Jesse Bliss, MPH