Title of the centre:
WHO collaborating centre for integrated people-centered eye care
Director / Head:
Prof. Sheila West
Institution:
Dana Center for Preventive Ophthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute
Johns Hopkins University
Address:
600 North Wolfe Street
21205
maryland
Town:
Baltimore
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
4106141342
Fax:
4109552542
Date of Designation:
24/May/2022
Last Redesignation:
24/May/2022
Expiry:
24/May/2026
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Upon WHO’s request, provide technical assistance to WHO to implement the recommendations of the World Report on Vision related to person centered eye care services
- To provide technical support to WHO’s activities for the elimination of trachoma according to the NTD Roadmap
- To assist WHO’s work by conducting analysis of emerging technologies for increasing eye care service coverage at primary health level
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Subjects:
- Prevention of blindness
- Neglected Tropical Diseases other than those specifically mentioned
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Types of activity:
- Providing technical advice to WHO
- Support WHO in the implementation of WHO programmes and activities at country level
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
WHO Outputs:
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1.1.1 - Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages |
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1.3.4 - Research and development agenda defined and research coordinated in line with public health priorities |
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Responsible Officer:
MARIOTTI Silvio Paolo
Phone:
+41 22 791 3491
Technical Counterpart:
TALERO Sandra
Phone:
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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