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Ref.No. [Initiator]
SWI-61 [Headquarters]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for e-Health

Director / Head: 
  Dr Antoine Geissbuhler
 




Institution:
  Department d imagerie et de Sciences de l'Information medical
  Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
Address:
  Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4
  CH-1211
  Geneva
Town:
  Geneva
Country:
  SWITZERLAND
Region:
  EURO
Phone:
  +41-22 372 62 01
Fax:
  +41 22 372 62 55
Web Site:
  http://www.hug-ge.ch/
Date of Designation:
  05/Jan/2010
Last Redesignation:
  05/Jan/2022
Expiry:
  05/Jan/2025
Terms of Reference:
  1. Support WHO activities for the implementation of the global strategy on digital health. 
  2. Support WHO's work for the development and implementation of methods and techniques for telemedicine.  
  3. Support WHO activities on clinical service delivery through digital health technologies. 
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Subjects:
  1. Informatics and Telemedicine 
  2. Health information; statistics; measurement & trend assessment 
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Types of activity:
  1. Information dissemination 
  2. Training and education 
  3. Development and application of appropriate technology 
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
  4.1.3 - Countries enabled to strengthen research capacity and systems, conduct and use research on public health priorities and scale effective innovations sustainably
 
Responsible Officer:
  MUNEENE Derrick
Phone:
  +41 22 791 2915
Email:
  muneened@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  HAMILTON Clayton
Phone:
  +4545336689
Email:
  hamiltonc@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork