by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Conference Presentations, FIGO October 2018
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS519 Kiros Terefe Gashaye University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia Objectives: In Ethiopia only 10% of modern contraceptive utilization is covered by long acting reversible contraceptive methods and the reason for the low uptake of LARCs is...
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Conference Presentations, FIGO October 2018
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS741 Hale Teka; Berhe Zelelow Mekelle University, Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia Objectives: Maternal mortality ratio in Ethiopia is one of the highest in the world. Despite measures to alleviate it and showing a...
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Conference Presentations, FIGO October 2018
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS187 Dr.Fikru Abebe Adama Hospital Medical College, Adama, Ethiopia Objectives: Ethiopia is among the ten countries with highest maternal death rate, accounting for more than 59% of global maternal deaths. Uterine rupture is the dangerous...
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Conference Presentations, FIGO October 2018
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12584 S192 Feiruz Surur; Lesley Regan; Philip Darney; Leonel Briozzo; Dominique Truan Kaplan Obstetrician gynecologists can play a significant role in advocating for maternal health, access to and training for safe and evidence-based abortion care....
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Conference Presentations, FIGO October 2018
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS484 Eyasu Mesfin Kassa; Eskinder Kebede Weldetensaye Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Objectives: The fecund waiting time to pregnancy (TTP) is closely related to fecundability of a population. Several factors have...
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Conference Presentations, FIGO October 2018
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12583 EP1114 Diana Curran (1); Balkachew Nega (2); Michael Gelb (3) 1 University Of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mi, USA -United States of America 2 St. Paul’S Hospital And Millenium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 3 Washington University, St....
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Conference Presentations, FIGO October 2018
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 FCS006 Awol Yemane (1); Hale Teka (1); Haftom Temesgen (2) 1 Mekelle University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mekelle, Ethiopia 2 Mekelle University, College of Health Sciences, Department of...
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Conference Presentations, FIGO October 2018
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12582 (FCS588) Abel Teshome Tadesse(1); Malede Birara(1); Sarah D. Rominski(2) 1 Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2 University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States...
by admin | Oct 30, 2018 | News
A Month of Days September saw international days devoted to Contraception and to Safe Abortion. In many African countries, debate continued on all sides of the issues – from legal battles to healthcare initiatives to political grandstanding. In Burkina Faso, there’s...
by admin | Oct 29, 2018 | Rwanda stories
World Contraception Day is marked every September 26 to increase awareness of the availability and need for contraception access. In Rwanda, faculty and staff from the University of Rwanda’s School of Medicine and Pharmacy and School of Midwifery and Nursing used the...