Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Center for Research and Training on Neglected and other Parasitic Zoonoses
Director / Head:
Prof Stig M. THAMSBORG
Institution:
Section for Parasitology, Health and Development (PSU), Department for Veterinary Disease Biology (IVS)
Faculty of Life Sciences (LIFE), University of Copenhagen
Address:
Dyrelaegevej 100 - DK-1870
DK-1870
Town:
Frederiksberg
Country:
DENMARK
Region:
EURO
Phone:
(+ 45) 35 33 27 75
Fax:
(+45) 35 33 27 74
Date of Designation:
26/Mar/2001
Last Redesignation:
05/Oct/2009
Expiry:
05/Oct/2013
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- To participate in the elaboration of guidelines, manuals & strategies for surveillance, prevention & control of parasitic zoonoses at the national, regional & global levels.
- To carry out applied research projects on the epidemiology, prevention & control of parasitic zoonoses.
- To organize scientific meetings, educational activities, & individual & group training on parasitic zoonoses surveillance, prevention & control.
- To provide developing countries with information services, advice & support for the implementation of regional/national/sub-national projects for surveillance, prevention & control of parasitic zoonoses.
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Subjects:
- Zoonoses
- Parasitic diseases other than those specifically mentioned
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Types of activity:
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Research
- Information dissemination
WHO organization wide expected result:
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1.3 - Effective coordination and support provided to Member States in order to provide access for all populations to interventions for the prevention, control, elimination and eradication of neglected tropical diseases, including zoonotic diseases. |
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Responsible Officer:
ABELA-RIDDER Bernadette
Phone:
+41 22 79 12072
Technical Counterpart:
GAVRILIN Evgeniy
Phone:
+45 39171574
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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