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Ref.No. [Initiator]
BRA-66 [AMRO]
Status
Discontinued
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Workforce Planning and Information

Director / Head: 
  Dr. Mario Roberto Dal Poz
  Celia Regina Pierantoni




Institution:
  Departamento de Planejamento e Administração em Saúde (DPAS), Instituto de Medicina Social (IMS)
  Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ)
Address:
  Rua Sao Francisco Xavier, 524 / 7 andar 1 Bloco E
  20550-900
  RJ
Town:
  Rio de Janeiro
Country:
  BRAZIL
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  + 55 21 2234 7378
Fax:
 
Date of Designation:
  31/Mar/2008
Last Redesignation:
  02/Apr/2020
Date of Discontinuation:
  14/May/2024
Terms of Reference:
  1. As requested by PAHO/WHO, support PAHO/WHO to build capacity in health workforce information and human resources for health information systems. 
  2. Under PAHO/WHO’s guidance and together with PAHO/WHO, strengthen technical and managerial capacity in methods and approaches to human resources for health planning and allocation. 
  3. At PAHO/WHO’s request and in agreement with PAHO/WHO, share and support the use of methodologies to assess and implement human resource for health policies, programs, and specific projects. 
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Subjects:
  1. Health information; statistics; measurement & trend assessment 
  2. Health promotion & education 
  3. Human resources for health (excluding Nursing) 
Types of activity:
  1. Training and education 
  2. Information dissemination 
  3. Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.) 
WHO Outputs:
  1.1.5 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health workforce
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  SEPULVEDA URIBE Hernan Rodrigo
Phone:
  +1 43915
Email:
  sepulveh@paho.org

Technical Counterpart:
  DIALLO Khassoum
Phone:
  +41 22 791 1328
Email:
  kdiallo@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork