Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for the Training of Personnel in the Control & Research of Leprosy, mainly for Portuguese-Speaking Countries
Director / Head:
Dr Patricia Sanmarco Rosa
Patricia
Institution:
Division of Research and Training
Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima
Address:
Rodovia Comandante João Ribeiro de Barros, Km 226, - CP 321
17034971
São Paulo
Town:
Bauru
Country:
BRAZIL
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
1431035855
Fax:
(55-14) 3103 5856
Date of Designation:
14/Mar/1980
Last Redesignation:
09/Aug/2022
Expiry:
09/Aug/2026
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support the efforts of the Organization to strengthen the capacity and expertise of national leprosy control programs.
- At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support the efforts of the Organization for the surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to the drugs used in the treatment of leprosy.
- At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will provide input to strengthen the PAHO virtual library of public health on leprosy (Biblioteca Virtual de Saúde em Hanseniase – BVS Hanseníase)
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Types of activity:
- Training and education
- Information dissemination
- Providing technical advice to WHO
WHO Outputs:
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1.1.1 - Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages |
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1.1.2 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to deliver on condition- and disease-specific service coverage results |
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4.2.6 - “Leave no one behind” approach focused on equity, gender and human rights progressively incorporated and monitored |
Responsible Officer:
LUCIANEZ PEREZ Ana
Phone:
+1 43457
Technical Counterpart:
DAGNE Daniel Argaw
Phone:
+41 22 791 4532
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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