Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for the Family of the International Classifications
Director / Head:
Dr Miroslav Zvolský
Institution:
Department of Clinical Classifications
Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic
Address:
Palackého nám. 4
12801
Town:
Prague
Country:
CZECH REPUBLIC
Region:
EURO
Phone:
+420 224 972 718
Fax:
Date of Designation:
18/Jan/2021
Last Redesignation:
18/Jan/2021
Expiry:
18/Jan/2025
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Assist WHO in its work to develop, maintain and revise the WHO Family of International Classifications (WHO-FIC).
- Contribute to the global network of WHO Collaborating Centres on FIC under WHO’s leadership.
- At the request of WHO provide support for local and regional users of classifications.
- In support of and in coordination with WHO, promote use of the WHO-FIC as and when appropriate by developing, and sharing training materials, organizing and conducting training courses and translating international WHO-FIC materials for local use, in coordination with WHO.
- Support WHO to strengthen the implementation of WHO classifications, supporting quality assurance procedures of the WHO-FIC classifications regarding mechanisms, norms and standards of classification use, data collection, and data analysis
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Subjects:
- Classifications of diseases
- Health information; statistics; measurement & trend assessment
- Informatics and Telemedicine
Types of activity:
- Standardization of terminology and nomenclature
- Support WHO in the implementation of WHO programmes and activities at country level
- Information dissemination
WHO Outputs:
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4.4.1 - Comprehensive monitoring of the global, regional and country health situation, trends, inequalities and determinants using global standards, including data collection and analysis to address data gaps and system performance assessment |
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Responsible Officer:
KITA Maaya
Phone:
Technical Counterpart:
NOVILLO ORTIZ David
Phone:
+4545337198
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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