Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre on Physical Activity for Health
Director / Head:
Dr Anja Frei
Milo Alan
Institution:
Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Prevention Institute (EBPI)
University of Zurich
Address:
Hirschengraben 84
8001
Zurich
Town:
Zurich
Country:
SWITZERLAND
Region:
EURO
Phone:
+41 44 634 43 71
Fax:
+41 44 634 51 85
Date of Designation:
12/Jun/2017
Last Redesignation:
12/Jun/2021
Expiry:
12/Jun/2025
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Assist WHO to conduct capacity building activities in the field of physical activity
- Support WHO to assess and strengthen the implementation of physical activity counselling approaches in the primary care setting
- Upon WHO’s request, raise awareness and technically support the promotion of physical activity among older adults
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Subjects:
- Physical activity
- Noncommunicable diseases other than those specifically mentioned
- Health promotion & education
Types of activity:
- Collection and collation of information
- Providing technical advice to WHO
- Training and education
WHO Outputs:
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3.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement technical packages to address risk factors through multisectoral action |
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Responsible Officer:
WHITING Stephen
Phone:
Technical Counterpart:
WAQANIVALU Temo
Phone:
+41 22 791 2617
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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