... prolonging life and promoting health, through the organized efforts of society. It has a popula-tion rather than an individual focus and involves mobiliz-ing local, regional, national and international ... con-tributing factor. The problem might be that whileembarking on reforms there was no clear understanding of what are the competing needs for workforce supply in public health programs and activities ... funding levels and educationattainment of the professional staff.Alongside a director, in each CPH, one public health worker was randomly selected from all professional staffworking at the...