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Ref.No. [Initiator]
FRA-133 [Headquarters]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Classification Scientific Support

Director / Head: 
  Prof Pascal Demoly
  Luciana Kase Tanno




Institution:
  Department of Pulmonology and Addictology, Division of Allergy
  University Hospital of Montpellier
Address:
  371 Avenue du Doyen Gaston Giraud
  34295
  Occitanie
Town:
  Montpellier
Country:
  FRANCE
Region:
  EURO
Phone:
  +33 4 67 33 61 18/17
Fax:
 
Date of Designation:
  12/Jun/2018
Last Redesignation:
  12/Jun/2022
Expiry:
  12/Jun/2026
Terms of Reference:
  1. At the request of WHO, provide scientific input for development and maintenance of WHO classification, terminology and standards products. 
  2. Under WHO leadership, contribute to continuous quality improvement of WHO classification, terminology and standards products in order to enhance their use as interoperability standards for health information systems at national and international level.  
  3. At WHO's request, provide scientific input for capacity building, research and networking on WHO classification, terminology and standards products. 
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Subjects:
  1. Classifications of diseases 
  2. Health information; statistics; measurement & trend assessment 
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Types of activity:
  1. Standardization of terminology and nomenclature 
  2. Providing technical advice to WHO 
  3. Training and education 
WHO Outputs:
  4.1.1 - Countries enabled to strengthen data, analytics and health information systems to inform policy and deliver impacts
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  KOSTANJSEK Nenad Friedrich Ivan
Phone:
  +41 22 791 3242

Technical Counterpart:
  NOVILLO ORTIZ David
Phone:
  +4545337198
Email:
  dnovillo@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork