Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre on Health in All Policies and the Social Determinants of Health
Director / Head:
Professor Meri Koivusalo
Dr Lauri Kokkinen
Institution:
Unit of Health Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences
Tampere University
Address:
Arvo Ylpon Katu 34
33520
Town:
Tampere
Country:
FINLAND
Region:
EURO
Phone:
+3582945211
Fax:
Date of Designation:
05/May/2023
Last Redesignation:
05/May/2023
Expiry:
05/May/2027
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- At WHO’s request, provide technical support to strengthen the knowledge base on government strategies, like Health in All Policies, to address the social determinants of health for advancing health equity at different levels of governance and for different sectoral policy problems
- At WHO’s request, support WHO to strengthen the knowledge -base on social protection and health equity and how to evaluate social protection policies impacts
- At WHO’s request, provide technical input on the monitoring of the social determinants of health and the monitoring of health equity impacts of different sectors and in different levels of governance
- Provide support to WHO, at WHO’s request, to increase training and capacity building on the social determinants of health and health equity
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Subjects:
- Social Determinants of health
- Health systems research & development
- Health promotion & education
Types of activity:
- Providing technical advice to WHO
- Training and education
- Research
WHO Outputs:
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3.1.1 - Countries enabled to address social determinants of health across the life course |
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3.3.1 - Countries enabled to adopt, review and revise laws, regulations and policies to create an enabling environment for healthy cities and villages, housing, schools and workplaces |
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3.3.2 - Global and regional governance mechanisms used to address health determinants and multisectoral risks |
Responsible Officer:
VALENTINE Nicole Britt
Phone:
+41 22 791 3217
Technical Counterpart:
BROWN Christine Elisabeth
Phone:
+39 04 12793847
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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