About the role
Health planners work on developing strategies and programs for public health. They often have a background in public health science, epidemiology, or related fields. Their work is important for promoting health and preventing diseases in society.Responsibilities
Health planners identify health problems in the community, analyze data, and develop intervention programs. They collaborate with various stakeholders to implement and evaluate health promotion activities. They are also responsible for seeking funding and reporting on the program's progress and results.Skills and tools
Health planners must have good knowledge of statistics and data analysis, as well as the ability to communicate effectively. They use tools such as statistical software and databases to collect and analyze information. Project management and collaboration skills are central to the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are utvecklingsarbete, logistik and hemtjänst.