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. 2009 Apr;99(4):600–606. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.137331

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of the Expert Panel Respondents (N = 52) for Core Competencies for Injury and Violence Prevention: National Training Initiative for Injury and Violence Prevention

Characteristic %
Area of expertise
    Unintentional injury 38.6
    Intentional injury or violence 9.1
    Both unintentional and intentional injury 52.3
Place of work (experience > 1 y)
    Federal agency 47.9
    University 47.9
    Private or nonprofit organization 33.3
    State health department 31.3
    Hospital or health care organization 31.3
    Local health department 18.8
Position (responsibility for > 1 y)
    Manager or supervisor 64.6
    Health educator 37.5
    Coalition leader or program coordinator 37.5
    University educator 31.3
    Epidemiologist 29.2
    Other public health position 25.0
    Physician 16.7

Note. Totals do not add to 100% because of multiple responses from individuals.