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CAN-102 [Headquarters]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre on Family Medicine and Primary Care

Director / Head: 
  Dr Danielle Martin
  Katherine Rouleau




Institution:
  Department of Family and Community Medicine
  University of Toronto
Address:
  500 University Avenue, 5th Floor
  M5G 1V7
  Ontario
Town:
  Toronto
Country:
  CANADA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  +1 416 946 5938
Fax:
  +1 416 978-3912
Date of Designation:
  14/Sep/2018
Last Redesignation:
  14/Sep/2022
Expiry:
  14/Sep/2026
Terms of Reference:
  1. To provide technical support to WHO that may inform its activities in building strong primary health care-oriented health systems 
  2. To provide technical support to WHO that may inform its activities in strengthening of primary care (including family and community medicine) at the core of integrated health services 
  3. To provide technical support to WHO that may inform its activities strengthening of emergency care for primary health care 
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Subjects:
  1. Health systems research & development 
  2. Health equity 
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Types of activity:
  1. Training and education 
  2. Research 
  3. Providing technical advice to WHO 
WHO Outputs:
  1.1.1 - Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages
  1.1.2 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to deliver on condition- and disease-specific service coverage results
  1.1.3 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to address population-specific health needs and barriers to equity across the life course
Responsible Officer:
  KHALID Faraz
Phone:
  65526
Email:
  khalidf@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  GONSETH-GARCIA Jonas
Phone:
 
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork