Norwegian Directorate of Health (central unit)
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Remarks: * = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).
Creation information
- Creation type
- Founding by merger
- Date
- 01.01.2002
- Name at founding
- Directorate for Health and Social Affairs
- Merged bodies:
- Norwegian Board of Health Supervision
- * Service for council secretariats and some health and social issues
- * Department for rare handicaps
- * National Council for Special Education of physicians and medical distribution (NR)
- * Drug Directorate
- * The National Council for Nutrition and Physical Activity
- * the National Council on Tobacco and Health
- * Toxicology information central
Latest key info
- Sikt id number
- 7674
- Name
- Norwegian Directorate of Health (central unit)
- Short name
- Helsedirektoratet sentralt
- Affiliations
- Central agency/directorate (from 01.01.2002)
- COFOG
- 07 Health
- Superior ministry
- Ministry of Health and Care Services
- Superior body
- Norwegian Directorate of Health
- Main affiliation category
- Central unit in integrated civil service organization
- Located
- 301 Oslo
- Organization number
- 983544622
- Organizational Principles
- Geografi