Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Environmental Epidemiology
Director / Head:
Dr Horacio RIOJAS RODRIGUEZ
Institution:
Dirección de Salud Ambiental/Direction of Environmental Health
Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
Address:
Av. Universidad No. 655, Col. Santa María Ahuacatitlán
62100
Morelos
Town:
Cuernavaca
Country:
MEXICO
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
(52-777) 329 30 60
Fax:
(52-777) 101 29 37
Date of Designation:
05/Jun/1997
Last Redesignation:
29/Dec/2022
Expiry:
29/Dec/2026
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support the Organization’s work in strengthening capacity in the field of environmental health.
- Under PAHO/WHO’s guidance and direction the proposed institution will provide technical input to the Organization to inform epidemiological research on air pollution and climate change.
- At the request of PAHO/WHO, the proposed institution will support PAHO/WHO to develop methodologies and training for health impact assessment in the field of environmental health.
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Subjects:
- Environmental health and hazards other than those specifically mentioned
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Types of activity:
- Training and education
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Support WHO in the implementation of WHO programmes and activities at country level
WHO Outputs:
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3.3.1 - Countries enabled to address environmental determinants, including climate change |
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4.1.1 - Countries enabled to strengthen data, analytics and health information systems to inform policy and deliver impacts |
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4.1.3 - Strengthened evidence base, prioritization and uptake of WHO generated norms and standards and improved research capacity and the ability to effectively and sustainably scale up innovations, including digital technology, in countries |
Responsible Officer:
Castillo Juan
Phone:
Technical Counterpart:
GUMY Sophie Pauline
Phone:
+41 22 791 5419
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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