Visual Analysis of the Current Status of Public Health Master's Degree Programs in China
Objective This paper reviews the current status of research related to public health master's degree programs.It makes a visualized analysis of research hotspots and future development trends within this domain.The findings can serve as reference for scholars aiming to conduct further research in this area.Methods This study selected relevant literature from the CNKI database,utilized Note Express for screening and deduplication,and employed CiteSpace for visualized analysis and knowledge graph construction.Results Research on public health master's degree programs has increased,and the top-ranking authors and institutions in terms of the number of publications are concentrated in the eastern region of China.The keywords with centrality>0.1 in the top 10 frequency rankings include public health,professional degree,cultivation mode,and talent cultivation.Cluster analysis reveals the research hotspots such as talent cultiva-tion,education,and influencing factors.The analysis of emergent words reveals that talent cultivation is the emergent word in the past two years,mainly focusing on training demand,education status,and globaliza-tion.Conclusion In recent years,cultivation mode and talent cultivation have been the research hotspots of public health master's degree programs,and the number of studies on the cultivation of public health master's degree programs has increased.However,the exchanges and cooperation among authors need to be strengthened,and the institutions of higher education and healthcare institutions and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have not yet constructed a good cooperation mechanism.In order to meet the require-ments of public health for the practice ability of high-level public health professionals,great importance should be attached to cultivating the practice ability of master's degree candidates of public health,continu-ously innovating the cultivation mode of the students'practice ability,and improving the evaluation system of their practice ability with job competency as the core so as to push forward the high-quality development of the cause of public health education.
Master's degree in public healthVisualized analysisCiteSpaceDevelopment trendEnlightenment
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