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USA-210 [Headquarters]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Injury Control

Director / Head: 
  Dr Greta Massetti
  Dr Greta Massetti




Institution:
  National Center for Injury Prevention & Control (NCIPC)
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Address:
  4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS F63
  30341-3724
  GA
Town:
  Atlanta
Country:
  USA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  (1-770) 488 3943
Fax:
  (1-770) 488 4422
Date of Designation:
  01/May/1988
Last Redesignation:
  30/Sep/2020
Expiry:
  30/Sep/2024
Terms of Reference:
  1. 1. CDC will provide technical advice to assist PAHO/WHO on violence and injury prevention 
  2. 2. CDC will help to strengthen the evidence base on violence and injury prevention and serve as a health research advisor, including in the areas of injury epidemiology, behavioral science, & evaluation of interventions, especially relating to groups in situation of vulnerability, which may include women, children, adolescents, &/or the elderly.  
  3. 3. CDC will help PAHO/WHO to strengthen prevention and response capacity in selected countries. 
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Subjects:
  1. Injuries; violence & accident prevention 
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Types of activity:
  1. Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.) 
  2. Support WHO in the implementation of WHO programmes and activities at country level 
  3. Training and education 
WHO Outputs:
  3.1.1 - Countries enabled to address social determinants of health across the life course
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  BUTCHART Robert Alexander
Phone:
  +41 22 791 4001
Email:
  butcharta@who.int

You can also contact:
  1. BURROWS Stephanie 
  2. KIESELBACH Berit Sabine 
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Technical Counterpart:
  BAER Britta Monika
Phone:
 
Email:
  baerbri@paho.org
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork