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Ref.No. [Initiator]
POR-17 [Headquarters]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for education, research and evaluation of safety and quality in healthcare

Director / Head: 
  Professor Paulo Sousa
 




Institution:
  National School of Public Health
  Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Address:
  Avenida Padre Cruz
  1600-560
 
Town:
  Lisbon
Country:
  PORTUGAL
Region:
  EURO
Phone:
  351 217512100
Fax:
 
Web Site:
 
Date of Designation:
  11/Jun/2020
Last Redesignation:
  11/Jun/2020
Expiry:
  11/Jun/2024
Terms of Reference:
  1. At WHO’s request, to support activities towards the implementation of resolution WHA.72.6 “Global action on patient safety” particularly in Portuguese speaking countries, especially in the African region. 
  2. To support WHO in the Portuguese translation and dissemination of WHO materials relevant to patient safety and quality of care to Portuguese speaking countries. 
  3. At WHO’s request, to support country capacity building activities for National Quality Policy and Strategy in Portuguese speaking countries, especially in the African region. 
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Subjects:
  1. Patient safety 
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Types of activity:
  1. Information dissemination 
  2. Organization of events (e.g. conferences; summits) 
  3. Training and education 
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
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  PAPIEVA Irina
Phone:
  12214
Email:
  papievai@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  CHAOUALI Mafaten
Phone:
  +4545336931
Email:
  chaoualim@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork