IDPH Oral Health Workforce
The project increases the number of the oral health workers in the Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas in the state by expanding the training opportunity for the following three health workers: Community Dental Health Coordinator, Public Health Dental Hygienist and Community Health Worker.
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Funding
Illinois Department of Public Health via flow-through funding from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Grant #CFDA 93.924
Team
Principal investigator:
Mona VanKanegan, Illinois Department of Public Health
Program evaluator:
Kiyoshi Yamaki, UIC College of Applied Health Sciences