The Public Health Communication Competency Framework: Results from a multi-method and consensus-building process
The research has resulted in 18 communication competency statements comprising the Public Health Communication Competency Framework, which are intended to serve as a roadmap for public health professionals whose roles encompass communication, guide curricula development in public health programs, catalyze professional development in communication, and support public health systems to achieve the essential public health functions.
Authors
- Jennifer E. McWhirter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3924-4873)
- Melissa MacKay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6682-1528)
- Devon McAlpine
- Andrew Papadopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2339-1951)
- Lauren E. Grant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6549-0205)
Institutions
- University of Guelph (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17269/s41997-025-01107-4
- Primary Topic
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research