WHO Center for the International Nursing
Development of Advanced Practice
The purposes of this center include:
- To collaborate in sharing of relevant curricula, teaching methods and clinical site development for advanced nursing practice nationally and internationally, including the exchange of nursing scholars in education, practice and research.
- To collaborate with specific countries and other collaborating centers in the promotion and network development for advanced practice in the multi-site delivery of health care, including the capacity for health policy strategy and health services research.
- To collaborate with WHO & PAHO in disseminating models of interdisciplinary education, practice and research in nursing, especially as they pertain to advanced nursing practitioners in primary care collaboration with physicians.
Relevant Activities of the Center
How to Contact the Center:
Sarah Sheets Cook
Vice Dean
Dorothy M. Rogers Professor of Clinical Nursing
Columbia University School of Nursing
630 West 168 St., Box 6
New York, NY 10032
email: ssc3@columbia.edu
Richard Garfield
Henrik H. Bendixen Clinical Professor of International Nursing
Columbia University School of Nursing
630 West 168 St., Box 6
New York, NY 10032
email: rmg3@columbia.edu
