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Table 4 WHO Collaborating Centres in Canada

From: Using a rapid environmental scan methodology to map country-level global health research expertise in Canada

WHO Collaborating Centre in…

Director

Host institution

Location

1. Addiction and Mental Health

Shield, Kevin

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Toronto, ON

2. Age-friendly Cities and Communities

Garon, Suzanne

Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, QC

3. Bioethics

Gibson, Jennifer

University of Toronto

Toronto, ON

4. Biosafety and Biosecurity

Mantha, Stacey

Public Health Agency of Canada

Ottawa, ON

5. Classification, Terminology and Standards

Quan, Hude

University of Calgary

Calgary, AB

6. Control and Epidemiology of Rabies in Carnivores

Fehlner-Gardiner, Christine

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Nepean, ON

7. Evidence-Informed Policy

Lavis, John N.

McMaster University

Hamilton, ON

8. Governance, Transparency and Accountability in the Pharmaceutical Sector

Kohler, Jillian

University of Toronto

Toronto, ON

9. Health Promotion

Jackson, Suzanne

University of Toronto

Toronto, ON

10. Knowledge Translation and Health Technology Assessment in Health Equity

Hatcher-Roberts, Janet

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, ON

11. Monitoring Chemical Contaminants in Food

Feeley, Mark

Health Canada

Ottawa, ON

12. Nutrition Policy for Chronic Disease Prevention

L’Abbe, Mary

University of Toronto

Toronto, ON

13. Occupational and Environmental Health

Saint-Charles, Johanne

Université du Québec à Montréal

Montréal, QC

14. Occupational Health and Safety

Jones, Gareth

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety

Hamilton, ON

15. Patient Safety and Patient Engagement

Kossey, Sandi

Canadian Patient Safety Institute

Edmonton, AB

16. Research and Training in Mental Health

Laporta, Marc

McGill University

Montréal, QC

17. Research and Training in Parasite Epidemiology and Control

Gyorkos, Theresa

McGill University

Montréal, QC

18. Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention

Maurice, Pierre

Centre de Santé publique du Québec

Beauport, QC

19. Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals

Elmgren, Lindsay

Health Canada

Ottawa, ON

20. Studying Peri-operative Surgical Care

Cheng, Davy

University of Western Ontario

London, ON

21. Water Quality

Carreau, Greg

Health Canada

Ottawa, ON

22. Occupational and Environmental Health

Yassi, Annalee

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, BC

23. Primary Care Nursing and Health Human Resources

Baumann, Andrea

McMaster University

Hamilton, ON

24. Children’s Environmental Health

Buka, Irena

University of Alberta

Edmonton, AB

25. Environmental and Occupational Health Impact Assessment and Surveillance

Gosselin, Pierre

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec

Québec City, QC

26. Health Science Education and Practice

Morin, Martine

Université de Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, QC

27. Health Workforce Planning and Research

Murphy, Gail T.

Dalhousie University

Halifax, NS

28. Non-Communicable Disease Policy

Rodin, Rachel

Public Health Agency of Canada

Ottawa, ON

29. Occupational and Environmental Cancer

Demers, Paul

Cancer Care Ontario

Toronto, ON

30. Occupational Health

Lazure, Louis

Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail

Montréal, QC

  1. Data retrieved from the WHO Collaboration Centre Database in March 2018