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Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention and Control of Malaria

Director / Head: 
  Dr Richard Kahn
 




Institution:
  Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria
  Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Address:
  1600 Clifton RD. N.E. MS A-06
  30030
  GA
Town:
  Atlanta
Country:
  USA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  (404) 718-4763
Fax:
  (404) 718-4815
Web Site:
  http://www.cdc.gov
Date of Designation:
  01/Dec/1981
Last Redesignation:
  04/Jan/2013
Expiry:
  04/Jan/2017
Terms of Reference:
  1. Malaria transmission reduction through the use of insecticide-treated materials and similar methods. 
  2. Prompt and effective case management of malaria illness 
  3. Malaria prevention and management in pregnant women 
  4. Early detection and response to outbreaks/evidemics of malaria 
  5. Monitoring and evaluation 
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Subjects:
  1. Malaria 
  2. Vector biology & control 
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Types of activity:
  1. Evaluation  
  2. Outbreaks and emergencies 
  3. Development and application of appropriate technology 
WHO organization wide expected result:
  7.4 - Ethics- and human rights-based approaches to health promoted within WHO and at national and global levels.
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  MNZAVA Abraham Peter
Phone:
  +41 22 79 13613
Email:
  mnzavaa@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  CARTER Keith
Phone:
  1-202-974-3843
Email:
  carterke@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork