Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research Synthesis in Reproductive Health
Director / Head:
Professor Pisake Lumbiganon
Porjai Pattanittum
Institution:
Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine
Khon Kaen University
Address:
123 Mitraparp Road
40002
Town:
Khon Kaen
Country:
THAILAND
Region:
SEARO
Phone:
66-81-871-9039
Fax:
66-43-348395
Date of Designation:
18/Apr/2011
Last Redesignation:
18/Apr/2023
Expiry:
18/Apr/2027
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- To conduct systematic reviews in sexual and reproductive health issues, in order to develop scientific content that may inform WHO’s work towards the development and updating of maternal and perinatal health guideline recommendations.
- To support WHO’s work towards reducing unnecessary caesarean section.
- To support WHO by conducting research trainings (hybrid format) covering systematic review and research methodology.
- To disseminate WHO recommendations on sexual and reproductive health via virtually conferences
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Subjects:
- Health information; statistics; measurement & trend assessment
- Child & maternal health
- Health systems research & development
Types of activity:
- Collection and collation of information
- Development and application of appropriate technology
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
WHO Outputs:
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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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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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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:
CHOU Doris
Phone:
+41 22 791 5030
Technical Counterpart:
JAYATHILAKA Chandani Anoma
Phone:
94112502319
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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