Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Center on Migration and Health Data and Evidence
Director / Head:
Senior Lecturer Soorej Jose Puthoopparambil
Professor Inger Sundström Poromaa
Institution:
Global Health and Migration unit (GHM), Dept. Of Women's and Children's Health
Uppsala University
Address:
Dept. Of Women's and children's health, Akademiska sjukhuset
751 85
Town:
Uppsala
Country:
SWEDEN
Region:
EURO
Phone:
+46 (0)70 4068369
Fax:
Date of Designation:
16/Sep/2021
Last Redesignation:
16/Sep/2021
Expiry:
16/Sep/2025
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- To support the WHO with the development and synthesis of regional questionnaires and progress reports on refugee and migrant health.
- At the request of the WHO, collaborate and inform development of technical guidance on the inclusion of refugees and migrants in selected areas of health policies and initiatives.
- Support the WHO in capacity building exercises for healthcare professionals and other stakeholders through development and training activities in refugee and migrant health.
- Assist WHO with the production of the Global report on the health of refugees and migrants by providing assistance for WHO regional offices in collecting, compiling and analysing regional level data on refugee and migrant health and support the production of regional reviews.
-
-
-
-
-
-
Subjects:
- Health information; statistics; measurement & trend assessment
- Health promotion & education
- Social Determinants of health
Types of activity:
- Collection and collation of information
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Training and education
WHO Outputs:
| |
1.1.3 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to address population-specific health needs and barriers to equity across the life course |
| |
3.1.1 - Countries enabled to address social determinants of health across the life course |
| |
3.2.2 - Multisectoral determinants and risk factors addressed through engagement with public and private sectors, as well as civil society |
Responsible Officer:
MELKI Simona
Phone:
+4545336687
Technical Counterpart:
MAROTTA Claudia
Phone:
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
|