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<p>The education division is a prominent part of the public health profession. It focuses on educating individuals and communities to promote health and prevent disease. The educators are drawn from a diverse range of disciplines and defined as professionally prepared individuals who serve in a variety of roles using appropriate educational strategies and methods to facilitate the development of policies, procedures, interventions, and systems conducive to the health of individuals.This unique volume in the <i>Global Science Education Series </i>describes some of the challenges faced by this profession in helping the audience to understand public health and solve health issues. </p><p>Key Features: </p><ul> <li>Aids researchers in designing an evaluation study in CPE for health professions and related fields </li> <li>Presents data on how public health practice comprises of individuals working together toward promoting population health </li> <li>Covers continuing professional education in the US and how it can be adopted globally </li> <li>Discusses the Kirkpatrick's four-level evaluation model at length</li> <li>Demonstrates how questionnaires are preferable in evaluating CPE programs due to their cost effectiveness and being user friendly </li> </ul>