International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics

FIGO has announced the dates for: 'A Basic & Advanced Clinical and Laboratory Training Course in ART for Developing Countries': 8-12 December 2012.

Please click here to view the Brief Statement (31 August 2012):

FIGO reaffirms the use of misoprostol in the prevention and treatment of post-partum haemorrhage

(FIGO Safe Motherhood and Newborn Health Committee):

Please click here to view the latest FIGO Newsletter (August 2012).

Click here to access the Recommendations. 

See also the FIGO Misoprostol for PPH in Low Resource Settings Initiative.

Please click here to access the statement.

FIGO’s specialist publication, the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (IJGO), publishes articles on all aspects of basic and clinical research in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology and related subjects, with special emphasis on matters of worldwide interest. It publishes 12 issues a year and has high international visibility.

The Obstetrical & Gynaecological Society of Singapore (OGSS) will be hosting its inaugural regional AOFOG-OGSS 2-day meeting on Endoscopy and Maternal & Perinatal Health Care from 31 August  to 1 September, 2012. 

Click here to access the article by Professor Eric Jauniaux.

FIGO’s World Congress in Rome is drawing nearer (7-12 October 2012), and it has made plans to ease the travel of participants from the city to the Congress venue (Fiera di Roma) and back.

Family Care International, in partnership with Gynuity Health Projects, PATH, and Venture Strategies Innovations, invites you to attend a webinar: ‘Emerging Opportunities:  Misoprostol for Postpartum Hemorrhage’  on Tuesday 17 July.