State Health Officials with an MPH did not differ
from SHOs without an MPH in terms of their level
of agreement with the statement about intending to
seek accreditation. Seventy-five percent (n = 21) of the
28 agencies with SHOs without an MPH agreed or
strongly agreed to seek accreditation compared with
70% (n = 14) of the 20 agencies who responded with
SHOs without an MPH.