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Mitigate
Respond
Recover
Transform
REDI Centre
An inter-governmental organization based in Singapore
Mission to enhance readiness in dealing with naturallyoccurring infectious disease outbreaks or man-made
health threats
Supports programs to
strengthen regional
preparedness and
response capacity
Surveillance
Clinical
Laboratory
Strengthen
regional
response
capacity
Information Exchange
Regional Scientific Conferences
o Hand Foot & Mouth Disease (2008)
Regional
exchange of
information,
knowledge
and expertise
o Chikungunya (2009)
o Dealing with HIV Drug Resistance in
AP Region (USJCMSP) 2010
o ASEAN Tropical Medicine (2010)
o Biomedical Research on EIDs (2011)
Regional and
Singapore:
Indonesia:
Global/
International
National agencies
Partners
International
MOH
National
andPublic
associated
Singapore
MOH
Agencies:
Health Lab,
agencies
forCDC,
public
WHO
WHO
WPRO,
SEARO
Environmental
health
(CDC) and
APSED
US
CDC(SEARO,WPRO)
Health
research
Institute
(NIHRD)
GOARN
European
CDC
Academic
Public
Hospitals
centers
Institute
Pasteur
National
Influenza
University
Academic
centers CC
ASEAN
of Singapore,
University
of DukeDHHS
Indonesia,
Eikmann
NUS,
Polytechnics
US CDC
Institute
Public
Hospitals GEIS/NAMRU-2
TTS, SGH, NUH
European CDC
Institute Pasteur (SEA )
Education &
Training
CVD prevention/care
Mental health
Service
Injury/violence prevention/care
UG minor
PhD, GH Metrics & IS
E-learning
DrGH
Asia
+ FP
SSA
GHS/(re)emerging ID
Pathobiology
Methods
MPH
PhD in Pathobiology
Research &
Evaluation
Environmental change
RH/MCH
Implementation Science
Kenya
Mozambique
RSA
Uganda
L. America
Peru
Vulnerable Popns
HIV MARPS
Children
Women
Adolescents
Bangladesh
Cambodia
China
India
Nepal
Vietnam
Populations
The accuracy,
timeliness and
reliability of test
results requires
close
management of
12 key areas of
laboratory
operations:
Personnel
Equipment
Process
Control
Information
Management
Documents
&
Records
Occurrence
Management
Assessment
Process
Improvement
Customer
Service
Facilities &
Safety
Organization
Purchasing
&
Inventory
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Phase 4
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Cohort 1
Cohort 2
Cohort 3
LQSI Review
QMS Training
Phase 4
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Oct
Sept
Q4
Aug
Jun
Jul
Q3
May
Q2
Mar
Apr
2016
Feb
Jan
Q1
Nov
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2015
CHanGE:
Center for Health and
the Global Environment
Kristie L. Ebi, Ph.D., MPH
Jeremy J. Hess, M.D., MPH
CHanGE Core
Kristie L. Ebi
Jeremy Hess
Jason Gordon
CHanGE Collaborators
School of Public Health
School of Medicine
Global Health
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
College of the Environment
Forest Sciences
Oceanography
Program on Climate
Change
Climate Impacts Group
Marine and Environmental Affairs
Aquatic and Fishery
Sciences
Mission
CHanGE collaboratively develops and promotes innovative
approaches to understanding and managing the risks of global
environmental change, focusing on improving individual and
community health and well-being in a changing environment
Approach
CHanGEs goal is to: accurately characterize, efficiently reduce,
and effectively manage the health risks of environmental
change
CHanGE pursues this goal by facilitating risk characterization,
risk reduction, and risk management activities
Our intention is to empower communities, states, and nations
with the knowledge, capacity, and tools to effectively
characterize, project, reduce, and manage the risks that global
environmental change presents to human health and wellbeing
CHanGE: Education
Accomplished
Graduate level course in climate change and health starts in January
2016
Student mentoring - one Ph.D. and two MPH students
Planned
Graduate and undergraduate introductory courses on global change
and health
Courses on methods and analytic approaches, disaster risk
management, food / water security and safety
Certificate in global change and health
Become a hub for global change education in Western US and major
regional resource for Asia and globally
CHanGE: Research
Areas of focus include estimating the:
Current harms and projected risks of global change
Focus on maternal and child health, particularly undernutrition, emerging
infectious diseases, heat and other extreme events
CHanGE: Implementation
Accomplished: technical support for climate-resilient health
systems
Mozambique: understanding current and likely future burden of
undernutrition and vectorborne diseases, in support of USAID initiative
India & Thailand: facilitated design and implementation of heatwave
early warning & response systems
Indonesia & Sri Lanka: evaluated the robustness of health systems to
changing health burdens
Five day train-the-trainer materials on understanding and managing
the health risks of climate change for WHO South East Asia & Western
Pacific Offices
Planned
Grow implementation work to include more regions and countries,
with significant student involvement