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Ref.No. [Initiator]
RUS-131 [EURO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre on Cardiovascular diseases, eHealth and value-based care

Director / Head: 
  Professor Evgeny Shlyakhto
 




Institution:
  Institute of Heart and Vessels
  Almazov National Medical Research Centre
Address:
  2 Akkuratova street
  197341
  St Petersburg
Town:
  St Petersburg
Country:
  RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Region:
  EURO
Phone:
  +78127023700
Fax:
  +78127023701
Date of Designation:
  17/Oct/2018
Last Redesignation:
  17/Oct/2022
Expiry:
  17/Oct/2026
Terms of Reference:
  1. Under WHO’s leadership, to support WHO’s work on furthering the prevention and control of cardiovascular disease (CVD), with specific focus on epidemiology, acute care, primary and secondary prevention and rehabilitation. 
  2. At WHO’s request, to inform WHO’s work towards promoting understanding of value-based care and personalized medicine and their application in the field of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). 
  3. Supporting WHO in information dissemination and knowledge management to promote implementation of evidence-based practice in CVDs and other NCDs in countries, based on WHO’s recommendations, guidance and public health messages. 
  4. At WHO’s request, to support WHO’s work on exploring application of eHealth and telemedicine to support the prevention and care of CVD and other NCDs. 
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Subjects:
  1. Cardiovascular diseases 
  2. Health Technology (including laboratory services; but excluding blood safety) 
  3. Informatics and Telemedicine 
Types of activity:
  1. Support WHO in the implementation of WHO programmes and activities at country level 
  2. Providing technical advice to WHO 
  3. Training and education 
WHO Outputs:
  1.1.2 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to deliver on condition- and disease-specific service coverage results
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  FARRINGTON Jill Louise
Phone:
  +4545336649

Technical Counterpart:
  SLAMA Slim
Phone:
  +41 22 791 5494
Email:
  slamas@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork