Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Practice and Research
Director / Head:
Prof Ananda Maria Fernandes
Irma de Silva Brito
Institution:
Nursing School of Coimbra
Address:
Avenida Bissaya Barreto s/n
3004-011
Town:
Coimbra
Country:
PORTUGAL
Region:
EURO
Phone:
+351239802850
Fax:
+351239442648
Date of Designation:
02/Jul/2014
Last Redesignation:
02/Jul/2022
Expiry:
02/Jul/2026
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- To support WHO to promote models of good practice in nursing and midwifery education and training in PHC in Member States.
- On request of WHO, to provide technical assistance on scaling up organizational and regional knowledge of the roles of nurses and midwives in support of the European Programme of Work.
- To support WHO in coordinating the work of the WHO Collaborating Centres’ Network for Nursing and Midwifery to share experiences and contribute to the promotion of good practices in nursing and midwifery.
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Subjects:
- Nursing
- Health systems research & development
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Types of activity:
- Providing technical advice to WHO
- Organization of events (e.g. conferences; summits)
- Research
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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1.1.3 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to address population-specific health needs and barriers to equity across the life course |
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1.1.5 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health workforce |
Responsible Officer:
LANGINS Margrieta
Phone:
+4545337156
Technical Counterpart:
COMETTO Giorgio
Phone:
+41 22 791 2795
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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