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Ref.No. [Initiator]
ARG-42 [AMRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Center on Donation and Transplantation

Director / Head: 
  Dr. Carlos Soratti
  Sergio Madera




Institution:
  Instituto Nacional Central Único Coordinador de Ablación e Implante (INCUCAI)
  Ministerio de Salud y Desarrollo Social
Address:
  Ramsay 2250 - C1428BAJ - CABA
  C1428BAJ
  Buenos Aires
Town:
  Buenos Aires
Country:
  ARGENTINA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  (54 11) 4788.8300
Fax:
 
Date of Designation:
  05/Apr/2017
Last Redesignation:
  05/Apr/2021
Expiry:
  05/Apr/2025
Terms of Reference:
  1. At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support the Organization’s efforts to develop and/or strengthen policies, regulations and guidelines for donation and transplantation of organs, tissues, and cells.  
  2. Under PAHO/WHO’s leadership the proposed institution will support PAHO/WHO to develop and/or strengthen organ, tissue and cell donation and transplantation systems.  
  3. At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support PAHO/WHO to develop and strengthen national systems of information for organ, tissue and cell donation and transplantation 
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Subjects:
  1. Organ transplantation 
  2. Health Technology (including laboratory services; but excluding blood safety) 
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Types of activity:
  1. Training and education 
  2. Evaluation  
  3. Collection and collation of information 
WHO Outputs:
  1.2.2 - Countries enabled to produce and analyse information on financial risk protection, equity and health expenditures and to use this information to track progress and inform decision-making
  1.3.1 - Provision of authoritative guidance and standards on quality, safety and efficacy of health products, including through prequalification services, essential medicines and diagnostics lists
  4.1.1 - Countries enabled to strengthen data, analytics and health information systems to inform policy and deliver impacts
Responsible Officer:
  BELTRAN DURAN Mauricio
Phone:
 

Technical Counterpart:
  CHATZIXIROS Efstratios
Phone:
  +41 22 791 3459
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork