Webinar: Elimination of Cervical Cancer: Challenges and Opportunities

Recorded: Tuesday 6th July 2021

Language: English

Description: Join SAFOG (South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology) and FIGO to look at strategies aiming towards the elimination of cervical cancer. Speakers will explore the current situation of cervical cancer in South Asia, including present achievements and future challenges. Finally, FIGO's recent statement on the Elimination of Cervical Cancer will provide a context for speakers to discuss opportunities for global and regional collaboration. 

Co-chairs

Dr Faysal El Kak, FIGO Vice President

Professor Ferdousi Begum, President of SAFOG

Professor Rubina Sohail, Immediate Past President of SAFOG

Dr Rohana Haththotuwa, President Elect of SAFOG

Professor Yousaf Latif

Dr Nusrat Mahmud

Speakers

Dr Aliya Aziz, Pakistan

Dr Najmussama Shefajo, Afghanistan

Professor Sabera Khatun, Bangladesh 

Dr Ugyen Tshomo, Bhutan

Dr Bhagyia Laxmi Nayak, India 

Dr Jitendra Pariyar, Nepal 

Dr Inaya Abdul Raheem, Maldives

Dr Sadiah Ahsan Pal, Pakistan

Professor UDP Rantnasiri, Sri Lanka

Professor TA Chowdhury, Bangladesh 

Professor Alokendu Chatterjee, India

Professor Sean Kehoe, UK

Professor Neerja Bhatla, India