Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Medical Rehabilitation
Director / Head:
Dr. Daniel Chavez Arias
Dr. Roberto Coronado
Institution:
Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Division
National Institute of Rehabilitation
Address:
Av. Mexico-Xochimilco 289
14389
DF
Town:
Mexico City
Country:
MEXICO
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
(55)59 99 08 38
Fax:
(55)56 03 91 27
Date of Designation:
27/Dec/2011
Last Redesignation:
27/Dec/2015
Expiry:
27/Dec/2019
Date of Discontinuation:
12/Feb/2020
Terms of Reference:
- To contibute to PAHO/WHO in development guidelines on prevention and rehabilitation of disability in musculoeskeletal diseases.
- To assist PAHO/WHO in the implementation of prevention programs of disabilities at the countries level.
- On request of PAHO/WHO, to provide specialized training courses on rehabilitation of musculoskeletal diseases.
- To work with PAHO in developing disability research in musculoskeletal problems.
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Subjects:
- Disabilities and rehabilitation (excluding accident prevention)
- Injuries; violence & accident prevention
- Rheumatic diseases
Types of activity:
- Development and application of appropriate technology
- Research
- Training and education
WHO Outputs:
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2.4.1 - Implementation of the recommendations of the World report on disability and the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on Disability and Development |
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Ower: 3.4 - Improved evidence compiled by WHO on the cost-effectiveness of interventions to tackle chronic noncommunicable diseases, mental and neurological and substance-use disorders, violence, injuries and disabilities together with visual impairment, including blindness. |
Responsible Officer:
DUTTINE Antony
Phone:
Technical Counterpart:
CIEZA MORENO Maria Alarcos
Phone:
+41 22 791 1998
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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