Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Center for Innovative Health Workers Education, Service and Research Models
Director / Head:
Dr. Arthur Kaufman, M.D., Vice-President for Community Health
Amy Clithero-Eridon
Institution:
Office of International Health
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Address:
MSCO9-5065, 1 University of New Mexico
NM 87131-0001
New Mexico
Town:
Albuquerque
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
1-505-272-6140
Fax:
1-505-272-4494
Date of Designation:
23/Nov/2009
Last Redesignation:
23/Nov/2021
Expiry:
23/Nov/2025
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- At PAHO/WHO’s request, participate in the development of the strategic plan of the Consortium for the Advancement of Social Accountability and Interprofessional Education among the health workforce of the Region of the Americas, which PAHO/WHO is leading.
- At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support the Organization´s efforts to strengthen and improve the relevance and performance of the health workforce in primary care and family medicine through capacity building.
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Subjects:
- Human resources for health (excluding Nursing)
- Health systems research & development
- Health promotion & education
Types of activity:
- Training and education
- Coordination of activities carried out by several institutions (e.g. other WHO collaborating centres)
- Providing technical advice to WHO
WHO Outputs:
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1.1.5 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health workforce |
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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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1.1.3 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to address population-specific health needs and barriers to equity across the life course |
Responsible Officer:
PUERTAS DONOSO Eduardo Benjamin
Phone:
+504 49706
Technical Counterpart:
COMETTO Giorgio
Phone:
+41 22 791 2795
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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