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AUT-11 [EURO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion in Hospitals & Health Care

Director / Head: 
  Professor Jürgen M. Pelikan
 




Institution:
 
  Ludwig Boltzmann Institute Health Promotion Research (LBIHPR)
Address:
  Untere Donaustraße 47/3
  A-1020
 
Town:
  Vienna
Country:
  AUSTRIA
Region:
  EURO
Phone:
  +43-1-2121 493 21
Fax:
  +43-1-2121 493 50
Web Site:
  http://www.hph-hc.cc/
Date of Designation:
  10/Nov/1992
Last Redesignation:
  30/Nov/2009
Expiry:
  30/Nov/2013
Terms of Reference:
  1. To plan, coordinate, evaluate and publish the scientific content of the annual international Health Promoting Hospitals Conference. 
  2. To scientifically edit the Health Promoting Hospital Newsletter 
  3. To maintain and further develop an online knowledge platform on health promotion in hospitals and healthcare 
  4. To initiate, coordinate & participate in international research, model & pilot projects. 
  5. To further develop the knowledge base for health promotion in health care by scientific publications 
  6. To offer scientific advice & technical support by presentations, consultations and tools 
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Subjects:
  1. Health systems research & development 
  2. Health promotion & education 
  3. Patient safety 
Types of activity:
  1. Organization of events (e.g. conferences; summits) 
  2. Providing technical advise to WHO 
  3. Research 
WHO organization wide expected result:
  10.1 - Management and organization of integrated, population-based health-service delivery through public and nonpublic providers and networks improved, reflecting the primary health care strategy, scaling up coverage, equity, quality and safety of personal and population-based health services, and enhancing health outcomes.
  6.1 - Advice and support provided to Member States to build their capacity for health promotion across all relevant programmes, and to establish effective multisectoral and multidisciplinary collaborations for promoting health and preventing or reducing major risk factors.
 
Responsible Officer:
  NURSE Joanna
Phone:
  +45 39171570
Email:
  jnu@euro.who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  SCHMITT Roger
Phone:
  +41 22 79 12569
Email:
  schmittr@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork