Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Development of Quality and Safety in Health Systems
Director / Head:
Dr. Barbara Kutryba
Institution:
National Centre for Quality Assessment in Health Care (NCQA)
Address:
Kapelanka Street, no.60
30-347
Town:
Krakow
Country:
POLAND
Region:
EURO
Phone:
(48-12) 427 8251
Fax:
(48-12) 427 8251
Date of Designation:
07/Apr/2006
Last Redesignation:
08/Mar/2010
Expiry:
08/Mar/2014
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Serve as the International Secretariat (IS) for the WHO PATH project.
- Facilitate the introduction and implementation of selected patient safety challenges, such as the WHO Surgical checklist.
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Subjects:
- Patient safety
- Health promotion & education
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Types of activity:
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Training and education
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WHO organization wide expected result:
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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. |
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10.12 - Steps taken to advocate additional funds for health where necessary; to build capacity in framing of health-financing policy and interpretation and use of financial information; and to stimulate the generation and translation of knowledge to support policy development. |
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Responsible Officer:
HAFNER Valentina
Phone:
+45 39171255
Technical Counterpart:
LARIZGOITIA JAUREGUI Iciar
Phone:
+41 22 79 12133
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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