JOURNAL OF Environmental Health Dedicated to the advancement of the environmental health professional Volume 87 No 1 ulDu3u>?
ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE
ABOUT THE COVER
A Survey of Tick Species in Missouri: 2019 and 2021 ................................................................ 8
Eective and consistent train- ing approaches are necessary for capacity building. The retail food reg- ulatory workforce can, however, lack standardized train- ing, promotion,
International Perspectives: Exposure to Contaminants During Active Transport in Uruguay and the Eect on Health Parameters ......................................................................... 16
ADVANCEMENT OF THE PRACTICE
Decoding Training Needs: Using Relevance and Exposure to Identify Training Needs in the Retail Food Regulatory Workforce......................................................... 24 Building Capacity: A Call for More Participatory Science in Environmental Health Research: Background and Resources to Build Capacity ............................................................... 34 Direct From CDC/Environmental Health Services: Statewide Water System Maps: An Important Public Health Eort to Improve Drinking Water Justice .......................................... 38
and retention practices. This month’s cover article analyzed data from a training needs assessment to better understand the training needs of the retail food regulatory workforce overall and by job level. Using a 4-quadrant approach to plot the relevance of and exposure to validated retail food safety knowledge areas, the authors show the knowledge areas that need priority focus for training. The article demonstrates the importance of this approach and suggests that it can be applied to further assessment of training needs in the retail food regulatory workforce and beyond. See page 24. Cover images © iStockphoto: Tim UR
The Practitioner’s Tool Kit: Estimating Microbial Bioloads ......................................................... 42
ADVANCEMENT OF THE PRACTITIONER
Environmental Health Calendar ...............................................................................................44
Resource Corner........................................................................................................................ 45
ADVERTISERS INDEX
JEH Quiz #1............................................................................................................................... 46
JEH Author, Title, and Subject Index: Volume 86 ..................................................................... 48
EHAC-Accredited Programs ................................. 41 EHLR Certificate Program.............................. 23, 47 Glo Germ.............................................................. 63 Hedgerow Software ................................................2 HS GovTech.......................................................... 64 JEH Advertising ....................................................47 NEHA CP-FS Credential ......................................43 NEHA Credentials .................................................. 7 NEHA Endowment Foundation Donors .............. 33 NEHA Job Board................................................... 32 NEHA Membership .......................................... 4, 14 NEHA REHS/RS Study Guide............................... 23 NEHA/AAS Scholarship Fund Donors ................. 15 NSF......................................................................... 5 Private Water Network .........................................37
YOUR ASSOCIATION
President’s Message: Building Hopeful Communities ............................................................................... 6
Special Listing ........................................................................................................................... 52
Spotlight on NEHA Activities....................................................................................................54
NEHA 2024 and 2025 AEC....................................................................................................... 56
NEHA News .............................................................................................................................. 58
NEHA Member Spotlight .......................................................................................................... 62
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