Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance
Director / Head:
Professor Ramanan Laxminarayan
Ms Erta Kalanxhi
Institution:
Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP)
Address:
B-25, 3rd Floor, Lajpat Nagar 2, Lala Lajpat Rai Marg,
110024
Delhi
Town:
New Delhi
Country:
INDIA
Region:
SEARO
Phone:
+91 11 4110 3551
Fax:
Date of Designation:
21/Jul/2020
Last Redesignation:
21/Jul/2020
Expiry:
21/Jul/2024
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Upon WHO’s request, develop specific analyses and information products to support action in WHO Member States (specifically low- and middle-income countries) to implement national action plans to combat antimicrobial resistance.
- Upon WHO’s request, develop region-specific analyses and information products every two years to track progress in addressing AMR at the regional level and contribute to the global action plan biennial reports.
- As per WHO’s request and under its leadership, develop the economic rationale to enable individual Member States to make the case for investing in addressing AMR, which is currently lacking.
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Subjects:
- Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
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Types of activity:
- Collection and collation of information
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Others
WHO Outputs:
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1.3.5 - Countries enabled to address antimicrobial resistance through strengthened surveillance systems, laboratory capacity, infection prevention and control, awareness-raising and evidence-based policies and practices |
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2.1.2 - Capacities for emergency preparedness strengthened in all countries |
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3.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement technical packages to address risk factors through multisectoral action |
Responsible Officer:
BALACHANDRAN Anand
Phone:
+41 22 791 3078
Technical Counterpart:
SHRIDHAR Manisha
Phone:
+911143040440
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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