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WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION COLLABORATING CENTRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control
1, record 1, English, Centre%20for%20Chronic%20Disease%20Prevention%20and%20Control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCDPC 1, record 1, English, CCDPC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control(CCDPC) is to provide strategic leadership in the development and implementation of integrated chronic disease prevention and control strategies and work with relevant stakeholders at national and international levels to ensure an integrated approach to chronic disease prevention and control. The CCDPC is a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Non-Communicable Disease Policy. 1, record 1, English, - Centre%20for%20Chronic%20Disease%20Prevention%20and%20Control
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control
- Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Centre
- Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre de prévention et de contrôle des maladies chroniques
1, record 1, French, Centre%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20maladies%20chroniques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CPCMC 1, record 1, French, CPCMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de prévention et de contrôle des maladies chroniques (CPCMC) doit fournir du leadership stratégique dans l'élaboration et la mise en œuvre de stratégies intégrées de prévention et de contrôle des maladies chroniques, et collaborer avec des interlocuteurs nationaux et internationaux compétents afin d'implanter une approche intégrée de prévention et de contrôle des maladies chroniques. Le CPCMC est aussi un Centre de collaboration pour les politiques sur les maladies non transmissibles de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé. 1, record 1, French, - Centre%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20maladies%20chroniques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro para Prevención y Control de Enfermedades Crónicas
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20para%20Prevenci%C3%B3n%20y%20Control%20de%20Enfermedades%20Cr%C3%B3nicas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Health Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
1, record 2, English, Centre%20for%20Addiction%20and%20Mental%20Health
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAMH 1, record 2, English, CAMH
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health(CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, and is a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy and health promotion to transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues. We have central facilities located in Toronto, Ontario and 32 community locations throughout the province. CAMH was formed in 1998 as a result of the merger of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, the Addiction Research Foundation, the Donwood Institute and Queen Street Mental Health Centre. 1, record 2, English, - Centre%20for%20Addiction%20and%20Mental%20Health
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Center for Addiction and Mental Health
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements de santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale
1, record 2, French, Centre%20de%20toxicomanie%20et%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CAMH 1, record 2, French, CAMH
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAMH est le plus grand centre canadien de sciences de la santé se consacrant à la maladie mentale et à la toxicomanie. Un de nos mandats consiste à soigner les personnes gravement atteintes de maladie mentale ou de toxicomanie. Pour ce faire, nous avons plus de 600 lits en établissement et de nombreux services de consultations externes, en milieu hospitalier ou communautaire. Nos autres mandats touchent la recherche, l'éducation et la promotion de la santé. Notre mandat de recherche va de la génétique moléculaire et de l'imagerie cérébrale aux traitements cliniques, en passant par la recherche sociale et la recherche sur les politiques. Sur le plan de l'éducation et de la formation, notre mandat s'étend de l'éducation et de la sensibilisation de la population aux programmes universitaires de premier, deuxième et troisième cycles, et à la formation continue des professionnels de la santé. La promotion de la santé et la prévention des maladies comprennent des initiatives cliniques, communautaires, de recherche et d'élaboration de politiques. 1, record 2, French, - Centre%20de%20toxicomanie%20et%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Regional Centre on Primary Health Care 1, record 3, English, Regional%20Centre%20on%20Primary%20Health%20Care
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization] collaborating centre devoted to nurses’ training. Located in Alma Ata, Kazakhstan. 1, record 3, English, - Regional%20Centre%20on%20Primary%20Health%20Care
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre régional pour les soins de santé primaires
1, record 3, French, Centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20pour%20les%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20primaires
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Higiene y Salud
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Regional de Atención Primaria de la Salud
1, record 3, Spanish, Centro%20Regional%20de%20Atenci%C3%B3n%20Primaria%20de%20la%20Salud
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Dietetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Regional Centre on Problems of Nutrition 1, record 4, English, Regional%20Centre%20on%20Problems%20of%20Nutrition
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization] collaborating centre. Located in Alma Ata, Kazakhstan. 1, record 4, English, - Regional%20Centre%20on%20Problems%20of%20Nutrition
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Diététique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre régional pour les problèmes de nutrition
1, record 4, French, Centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20pour%20les%20probl%C3%A8mes%20de%20nutrition
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Dietética
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Regional de Problemas de Nutrición
1, record 4, Spanish, Centro%20Regional%20de%20Problemas%20de%20Nutrici%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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