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Ref.No. [Initiator]
USA-206 [AMRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Leadership

Director / Head: 
  Dean Antonia M Villarruel
  Dr Eileen Lake




Institution:
  School of Nursing
  University of Pennsylvania
Address:
  418 Curie Boulevard
  19104-4217
  PA
Town:
  Philadelphia
Country:
  USA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  1-215-573-3050
Fax:
  1-215-573-2114
Date of Designation:
  02/Feb/1988
Last Redesignation:
  14/Jul/2022
Expiry:
  14/Jul/2026
Terms of Reference:
  1. TOR 1 At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support PAHO/WHO’s efforts to increase knowledge and understanding of maternal health and mortality.  
  2. At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support PAHO/WHO to build capacity in nursing education. 
  3. Under PAHO/WHO’s leadership the proposed institution will support PAHO/WHO to strengthen nursing research. 
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Subjects:
  1. Nursing 
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Types of activity:
  1. Information dissemination 
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WHO Outputs:
  1.1.5 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health workforce
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  CASSIANI Silvia
Phone:
  +1 43048
Email:
  cassianis@paho.org

Technical Counterpart:
  COMETTO Giorgio
Phone:
  +41 22 791 2795
Email:
  comettog@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork