Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Information Systems for Health
Director / Head:
DR Ian Brooks
Institution:
Center for Health Informatics, School of Information Sciences
University of Illinois
Address:
1901 S. First Street, Suite A
61820
Illinois
Town:
Champaign
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
(217) 333-6080
Fax:
Date of Designation:
28/Sep/2019
Last Redesignation:
28/Sep/2019
Expiry:
28/Sep/2023
Date of Discontinuation:
04/Jan/2024
Terms of Reference:
- To support PAHO/WHO in the implementation of the Information Systems for Health (IS4H) initiative.
- To support PAHO/WHO in the development and implementation of the IS4H Toolkit and plan for to strengthen national IS4H initiatives.
- To support PAHO/WHO in its efforts to strengthen and improve the scientific validity of PAHO/WHO technical databases.
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Subjects:
- Health information; statistics; measurement & trend assessment
- Informatics and Telemedicine
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Types of activity:
- Training and education
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Research
WHO Outputs:
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4.1.1 - Improved country governance capacity to formulate, implement and review comprehensive national health policies, strategies and plans (including multisectoral action, a “Health in All Policies” approach and equity policies) |
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Responsible Officer:
D'AGOSTINO Marcelo Jose
Phone:
+1 43301
Technical Counterpart:
KRISHNAMURTHY Ramesha Saligrama
Phone:
+41 22 791 1405
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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