在职公共卫生硕士教育效果评价

Effect evaluation of public health education for on-the-job master students

【目的】卫生人力资源不足凸显了高层次公共卫生教育的必要性,公共卫生硕士(MPH)教育是提高公共卫生人才能力的重要方面。本研究旨在探讨复旦大学MPH项目对毕业生职业生涯和所学能力的影响。【方法】对2006—2013年复旦大学毕业的公共卫生硕士研究生进行网上问卷调查,了解MPH学习所获对其职业生涯及公共卫生工作能力的影响。【结果】毕业生报告的MPH项目对毕业后公共卫生专业胜任力提高的贡献度在74.7%〜96.5%之间,在全部23条公共卫生专业胜任力中有9条超过90%的毕业生认为在MPH阶段的学习对自己应用这些能力有一定或较大的帮助,还有49.5%的毕业生认为自己领导水平因此提高,33%认为个人报酬因此增加。【结论】本研究表明,MPH项目有助于提高毕业生的执业能力,促进公共卫生领导力的建设,同时自我认同度也获得了提升。MPH教育项目对毕业生在跨学科和实践方面的能力发展仍有改善空间。

[Objective]The shortage of health human resources highlights the necessity of high-level public health education.Master of Public Health(MPH)education is an important aspect to improve the ability of public health talents.The purpose of this study is to explore the impact of MPH project on graduates′career and application of their learned ability in Fudan University.[Methods]An online questionnaire survey was conducted among Masters of Public Health who graduated from Fudan University from 2006 to 2013 to investigate the impact of MPH learning on their career and public health competency.[Results]The contribution of MPH project reported by graduates to the improvement of public health professional competence after graduation ranged from 74.7%to 96.5%.Over 90%graduates thought there were 9 competencies among the 23 public health professional competencies in the study of MPH had certain or greater help to their work.And 49.5%of the graduates thought that their leadership level had improved,and 33%participators thought their personal remuneration increased after graduation.[Conclusion]This study shows that MPH project can help graduates improve their professional ability,promote the construction of public health leadership,and enhance their self-identity.MPH education project still has room to improve in the ability development of graduates regarding community work and policy making.