Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre on Nutrition Research for Health
Director / Head:
Dr. Patricia Ann Cassano
Institution:
Division of Nutritional Sciences
Cornell University
Address:
127 Savage Hall
14851
NY
Town:
Ithaca
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
+1 607 255 8001
Fax:
+1 607 280 1033
Date of Designation:
07/Feb/2022
Last Redesignation:
07/Feb/2022
Expiry:
07/Feb/2026
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Upon WHO’s request, increase capacity for the development of building and production of policy relevant systematic reviews in public health and nutrition.
- Support WHO’s goals to promote research networks in support of capacity development by promoting collaborative research projects and multicentre studies.
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Subjects:
- Nutrition
- Research policy & development
- Health systems research & development
Types of activity:
- Training and education
- Providing technical advice to WHO
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
WHO Outputs:
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3.1.1 - Countries enabled to address social determinants of health across the life course |
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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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1.1.1 - Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages |
Responsible Officer:
BRANCA Francesco
Phone:
+41 22 791 1025
Technical Counterpart:
CUERVO AMORE Luis Gabriel
Phone:
+1 43135
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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