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November 30, 2025Health Affairs ScholarOpen Access

From Deficit to Action: Rebuilding Policy and Advocacy Capacity in the Public Health Workforce

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GSGlenn E. SchneiderJMJessica McCannAFAllison Foster

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Overview

Analysis uncovers gaps in policy and advocacy skills in public health workforce, suggesting immediate education improvements to reduce health care inequities.

Key Points

  • Public health workforce lacks essential advocacy skills, impacting health outcomes significantly.
  • Survey data indicates poor performance in policy-related knowledge and limited education offerings.
  • Assessment reveals critical deficiencies in continuing education for public health professionals.
  • Addressing these gaps is crucial for enhancing public health infrastructure and tackling inequities.

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Schneider et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692b94341d383f2b2a3786d5https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxaf232
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