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.

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Canadian Journal of Public Health
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2025-11-12
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https://doi.org/10.17269/s41997-025-01107-4
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Public Health Policies and Education
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The Public Health Communication Competency Framework: Results from a multi-method and consensus-building process

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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.

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The Public Health Communication Competency Framework: Results from a multi-method and consensus-building process — Jennifer E. McWhirter, Melissa MacKay, et al. · Canadian Journal of Public Health (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS