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Ref.No. [Initiator]
IRA-19 [EMRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Quality Control and Clinical Chemistry

Director / Head: 
  Dr. Siamak Samiee
  Safadel Nooshafarin




Institution:
  Reference Laboratories of Iran, Biochemistry Department
  Ministry of Health and Medical Education
Address:
  #48, Keikhosro Shahrokh, Nofel le Chateau st., Hafez Ave.,
  1131636161
  Tehran
Town:
  Tehran
Country:
  IRAN (ISLAMIC REP.)
Region:
  EMRO
Phone:
  (98-21) 81453061
Fax:
  (98-21) 81452383
Date of Designation:
  17/Oct/1994
Last Redesignation:
  01/Sep/2021
Expiry:
  01/Sep/2025
Terms of Reference:
  1. Support WHO in providing and establishing external quality assessment in Member States.  
  2. Assist WHO in providing laboratory quality related technical expertise. 
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Subjects:
  1. Health Technology (including laboratory services; but excluding blood safety) 
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Types of activity:
  1. Providing technical advice to WHO 
  2. Training and education 
  3. Support WHO in the implementation of WHO programmes and activities at country level 
WHO Outputs:
  1.3.1 - Provision of authoritative guidance and standards on quality, safety and efficacy of health products, including through prequalification services, essential medicines and diagnostics lists
  2.1.2 - Capacities for emergency preparedness strengthened in all countries
 
Responsible Officer:
  MOSHA Shakiwa Fausta
Phone:
  +202 227 65653
Email:
  moshas@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  KUWANA Jethro Rutendo Hazvienzani
Phone:
  +41 22 791 3409
Email:
  kuwanaru@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork