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NOR-20 [Headquarters]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine

Director / Head: 
  Dr Miek Jong
  Dr Barbara Wider




Institution:
  National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NAFKAM)
  UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Address:
  UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  N-9037
  Troms
Town:
  Tromso
Country:
  NORWAY
Region:
  EURO
Phone:
  (47 77) 64 66 50
Fax:
 
Web Site:
  https://nafkam.no/
Date of Designation:
  11/Feb/2008
Last Redesignation:
  11/Feb/2024
Expiry:
  11/Feb/2028
Terms of Reference:
  1. At WHO’s request, support WHO’s technical activities towards implementing the WHO Traditional Medicine Strategy and on strengthening the knowledge base on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative medicine (TCI).  
  2. At WHO’s request, support WHO’s technical activities on patient safety and quality of care in TCI. 
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Subjects:
  1. Traditional medicine 
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Types of activity:
  1. Providing technical advice to WHO 
  2. Collection and collation of information 
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WHO Outputs:
  1.1.1 - Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  BANA Aditi
Phone:
  +41 22 791 2760
Email:
  banaa@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  PIRGARI Dorina
Phone:
  +4545337107
Email:
  pirgarid@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork