Essential core competencies for health policy graduates: a multi-method consensus type study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In light of the multi-faceted challenges confronting health systems worldwide and the imperative to advance towards development goals, the contribution of health policy graduates is of paramount importance, facilitating the attainment of health and well-being objectives. This paper delineates a set of core skills and competencies that are requisite for health policy graduates, with the objective of preparing these graduates for a spectrum of future roles, including both academic and non-academic positions.

Methods

The study was conducted in three phases: a scoping review, qualitative interviews and the validation of identified competencies through brainstorming with experts. In the initial phase, a scoping review was conducted on the databases. The following datab

SUBMITTER: Doshmangir L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11443647 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature