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WHO Collaborating Centres in area of Reproductive
Health and Research
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WHO CC No. IND
37
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Country
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India
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Name of Centre
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 11 00 29
Phone: (91-11) 2686 4851 - 61
Fax: (91-11) 26862663 website: http://www.aims.ac.in
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Focal Person
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Dr Suneeta Mittal
E-mail: suneeta_mittal@yahoo.com
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Title of the Centre
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WHO
Collaborating Center for Human Reproduction
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Terms of Reference
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 To
collaborate with WHO for promoting and conducting research in reproductive
health on the issues of national relevance, including biomedical, clinical,
operation and socio-behavioral research on the aspects of manternal and
child health, fertility regulation, infertility, reproductive tract
infections and sexually transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS, adolescents
secual and reproductive health;
To
collaborate and coordinate as a nodal center for multi-center clinical
trials designated to assess the effectiveness and acceptability of
therapeutic interventions and molecular diagnostics to improve reproductive
health, and the efficacy and safety of fertility regulating agents for
women and men and center of excellence for management of infertility;
To
strengthen capacity of research workers in human reproduction by creating a
core group of researchers all over India, staff training and
development. This pool of researchers could also serve as a resource for
assisting the neighboring countries for reproductive research as needed;
To
contribute to the post-graduate training in Obstetrics & Gynecology by
holding regular National Continuing Medical Education Programmes, Workshops
& Seminars and introducing e-learning cources for the benefit of
post-graduates and practitioners on important aspects of maternal health;
To
promote and support inter-institutional/inter-country collaboration and
networking within the Special Programme on Research, Development and
Research Training in Human Reproduction and within the network of
Collaborating Centre for Research in Human Reproduction. This would, inter
alia, include acting as a resource center for research in reproductive
health for interpretation of results of the studies carried elsewhere, to advice
on the selection of methods in the programme, and to help in the adaptation
of new technologies.
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Date of Designation
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25 March 2008
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Validity
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24 March 2012
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WHO CC No. IND – 35
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Country
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India
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Name of Centre
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National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health
Jehangir
Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai 400 012
Phone: (91 - 022) 24132111, 24137730
Fax: (91 - 22) 2413 4912
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Focal Person
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Dr S. D. Kholkute; Ms Shanti Ganeshan E-mail: dir@nirrh.res.in ; library@nirrh.res.in
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Title of the Centre
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WHO
Collaborating Center for Researh and Training in Reproductive Health
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Terms of Reference
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To
collaborate with WHO for promoting and conducting biomedical, clinical,
operational and socio-behavioural research on nationally relevant aspects
of reproductive health that includes maternal and child health; fertility
regulation, infertility, reproductive tract infections including sexually
transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS; adolescent sexual and reproductive health
and menopause
To
promote evidence led care through adaptation and dissemination of evidence
based tools and guidelines for reproductive health
To
strengthen research capacities by way of staff training and development and
training of scientists from other institutions from within and outside the
country
Interdisciplinary
research and use of research results for evidence based policy making,
planning and programming
Collaborate
with national and international organizations to promote research and
research capacity strengthening in reproductive health
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Date of Designation
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28 April 2006
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Validity
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27 April 2010
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WHO CC No. IND - 38
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Country
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India
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Name of Centre
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Postgraduate Institute
of Medical Education
and Research
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Chandigarh-160 012,
Phone (92-172) 747585
Fax: (92-171) 744401
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Focal Person
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Dr Lakhbir
Dhaliwal Email: dhaliwalgynae.pgimer@yahoo.com
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Title of the Centre
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WHO Collaborating
Centre for Research in Human Reproduction
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Terms of Reference
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To
collaborate with WHO for promoting and conducting biomedical, clinical,
operational and socio-behavioural research on nationally relevant aspects
of reproductive health.
To
collaborate with WHO and Ministry of Health in supporting country response
to achieving MDG 5 for improving maternal health.
To
promote research and research capacity strengthening in reproductive health
in collaboration with national and international organizations.
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Date of Designation
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28 May 2007
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Validity
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27 May 2011
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WHO CC No. THA –
15
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Country
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Thailand
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Name of Centre
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Siriraj Reproductive Helath
Research Center,
Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
2 Prannok
Road, Bangkok
Noi, Bangkok 10700, Thailand
Phone: 66 411 3011, 66 2 419 7000 extn. 4736-9
Fax: 66 412 9868
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Focal Person
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Prof Surasak
Angsuwathana
E-mail: surasaktose@hotmail.com
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Title of the Centre
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WHO
Collaborating Centre for Research in Human Reproduction
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Terms of Reference
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To
conduct training in family planning and broad areas of reproductive health
for different target groups.
To
implement clinical trials in contraceptive methods and other reproductive
health issues.
To
promote WHO evidence-based guidelines and tools in the broad areas of
reproductive health.
To
carry out educational programmes on key women’s health issues, such as
cervical cancer prevention and early detection of breast cancer among women
in the rural areas.
To
build capacities in programme management and training activities.
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Date of Designation
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08 March 2007
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Validity
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07 March 2011
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WHO CC No. THA –
19
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Country
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Thailand
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Name of Centre
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of
Medice, Chulalongkorn
University
Rama IV
Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330,
Thailand
Phone: 66 2 251 9933, 66 2 252 6992
Fax: 66 2 251 9933
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Focal Person
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Prof Sompop Limpongsanurak E-mail: whochula@hotmail.com , whoccr@hotmail.com
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Title of the Centre
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WHO
Collaborating Centre for Research in Human Reproduction
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Terms of Reference
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To
collaborate research activities with the World Health Organization,
specifically with the Special Programme of Research, Development and
Research Training in Human Reproduction as
well as institutes internationally and locally for the betterment of
humankind
To
conduct research and activities addressing reproductive health problems at
national and international levels
To
provide resources for research and the implementation of services in
reproductive health, as well as participation in the formulation and
implementation of national reproductive health policies
To
organize training programmes in the area of reproductive health for health
personnel, scientists, researchers locally and internationally
To
provide consultants to the Special Programme of Research, Development and
Research Training in Human Reproduction and to other national and
international organizations in the network of Collaborating Centre for
Research in Human Reproduction.
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Date of Designation
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10 December
2008
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Validity
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9 December 2012
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WHO CC No. INO - 19
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Country
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Indonesia
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Name of Centre
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Center for Family Planning and Reproductive Health, National
Family Planning Coordination Borad, (BKKBN)
Jl. Permata No. 1, Halim Perdana Kusuma, Jakarta Timur
13650, Indonesia
Phone: 62-21-800 8535, 62-21-800 9029 ext 650
Fax: 62-21-800 8535
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Focal Person
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Permana Bagus E-mail: idabaguspermana@yahoo.com
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Title of the Centre
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WHO
Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Human Reproduction
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Terms of Reference
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To
collaborate with WHO, Ministry of Health (MoH) and other
agencies/institutions in conducting bio-medical and social science research
in reproductive health and family planning that is of relevance to the
national family planning program;
To
promote evidence-based practices and technologies in collaboration with the
MoH for the development of national policies and strategies for family
planning and reproductive health;
To
strengthen research capacities through training of scientists and health
professionals in the area of reproductive health and family planning in
collaboration with the research institution of the MoH;
To
assist WHO and collaborate with the research institution of the MoH in
creating a network of collaborating institutions in the country for
strengthening capacity for research in reproductive health and family
planning activities
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Date of Designation
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08 December
2006
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Validity
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07 December
2010
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WHO CC No. THA -
31
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Country
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Thailand
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Name of Centre
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Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University
999 Salaya, Phuttamonthon, Nakhon Pathom 73170,
Thailand
Phone: 66 2 441 9500, 66 2 441 02 01
Fax: 66 2 441 9333
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Focal Person
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Dr Aree
Jampaklay E-mail: praun@mahidol.ac.th
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Title of the Centre
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WHO
Collaborating Centre for Research in Human Reproduction
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Terms of Reference
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To
provide training in population and social sciences research related to
reproductive health for nationals of developing countries, especially from
the countries in Asia.
In
collaboration with WHO, undertake research projects in the field of
reproductive health, gender roles and socio-cultural context with special
emphasis on high risk groups across the border, adolescent migrants and
population in Asia.
To
provide technical support and dissemination of knowledge related to
population and reproductive health to scholars and policy-makers at the
international, regional as well as country level.
To
strengthen the collaboration with other WHO collaborating centres i.e., The
Institute of Population Research, Peking University, Beijing, China;
Shanghai Institute of Parenthood Research (SIPPR), Shanhai, China; and WHO
CC for research on Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED), University of Louvain,
School of Public Health, Brussel, Belgium.
To
assist in the implementation of research program of the Department of
Reproductive Health and Research through conducting research, organizing
workshops and providing technical assistance and exchange of information
when needed.
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Date of Designation
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11 December
2008
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Validity
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10 December
2012
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