Researcher from Pompeu Fabra University Publishes New Studies and Findings in the Area of Public Health (Professional Public Health Practice in Spain - Insights from the Spanish Public Health White Paper).

A recent study conducted by researchers from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain, highlights the weaknesses in Spain's public health structures, which have been exposed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study emphasizes the need for modernizing institutions and increasing funding for public health. It also identifies a lack of specific training for public health practitioners and calls for the development of multidisciplinary competences. The research concludes with 25 conclusions and 24 recommendations, including the importance of leadership and advocacy skills in public health practice. This study provides valuable insights into the challenges and potential solutions for public health in Spain. [Extracted from the article]