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01/08/2022

FIGO publishes statement recommending breastfeeding within first hour of life

In its 2015 Think Nutrition First Guidelines, FIGO endorsed the World Health Organization's recommendation of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of an…
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26/07/2022

FIGO-led workshop to identify barriers and solutions to the sustainable implementation of vaccination programmes

The workshop was organised by an inter-committee FIGO working group with the objective of identifying specific barriers to the implementation of current World Health…
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14/07/2022

FIGO publishes a new statement on disparities in patients’ access to benign gynaecological surgery

FIGO has published a new statement on disparities in patients’ access to benign gynaecological surgery as a Special Communication in the International Journal of…
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