All of the following are true of public health professions except:a. Certification based upon core master's level competencies was begun in 2008 b. Doctoral degrees including PhD and DrPH degrees are offered c. Certification of health educators and environmental health specialists / sanitarians are long standing public health credentials. d. Graduate public health degrees require previous graduate credentials such as medicine, nursing, or law

D) graduate public health degrees

require previous graduate

credentials such as medicine,

nursing, or law.

Explanation:

Public health has various meanings but can be defined as "the science and art of preventing

disease", prolonging life and improving quality of life through

organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations,

public and private, communities and individuals".

A person aiming to pursue a career in public health needs to attain a minimum of 13 years of education which includes your primary school up to your college. It does not require any prior graduate credentials like medicine nursing or law. Anyone can pursue this degree, who has interest in it.

Public health is a vast field and includes career like epidemiologist, health educator or relation specialist

The correct answer is d. graduate public health degrees require previous graduate credentials such as medicine, nursing, or law

Explanation:

Public health deals with art and science of curing or preventing a disease, improving the quality of living or prolonging the life of an individual.

If you want to pursue your career in public health then you simply should have 12 years of education which includes your primary school and then your college. It does not require any prior graduate credentials like medicine nursing or law. Anyone can pursue this degree, who has interest in it.

Public health is a vast field and includes career like epidemiologist, health educator or relation specialist etc.