Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Center on Tobacco Product Testing and Research
Director / Head:
Dr Bernadette Pane Sourabié Ouattara
Dr Stanislas Dimitri N. Meda
Institution:
Direction de la Toxicologie, du Comtrôle de l'Environnement et de l'Hygiène Publique
Laboratoire National de Santé Publique
Address:
09 BP 24 Ouagadougou 09
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Kadiogo
Town:
Ouagadougou
Country:
BURKINA FASO
Region:
AFRO
Phone:
+226 25373131/25373232
Fax:
+22625372430
Date of Designation:
27/Nov/2013
Last Redesignation:
27/Nov/2021
Expiry:
27/Nov/2025
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Under WHO's leadership to conduct research, testing and collaborative studies in support of WHO's work, including support for WHO Tobacco Laboratory Network.
- Upon WHO's request, to strengthen capacity of laboratory personnel in Africa on tobacco content analysis and emissions measurement.
- To support WHO's work in implementing the WHO Framework Convention for Tobacco Control with regards to testing and measuring of tobacco product contents and emissions.
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Subjects:
- Noncommunicable diseases other than those specifically mentioned
- Tobacco
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Types of activity:
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Research
- Provision of reference substances and other services
WHO Outputs:
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3.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement technical packages to address risk factors through multisectoral action |
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Responsible Officer:
FAYOKUN Ranti Feyisetan
Phone:
+41 22 791 3954
Technical Counterpart:
RAMANANDRAIBE RAVOSSON RATSIMBAZAFY Nivo
Phone:
39371
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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