Preconference CMEs
Hands-on Training on Basic Obstetric Ultrasound Venue- Speaker: Professors Joan Mastrobattista, Turan Shifa and Nasrin Benion (sonographer)
Hands-on Training on Laparoscopy- Speaker: Professor Diana Curran
Hands on training on Advanced Operative Obstetrics Venue- Speakers: 1. Elham Baghestan, 2. Kim Hinshaw, Professor 3. Jörg Kessler, Professor, 4. Torvid Kiserud, 5.Ferenc Macsali, Consultant,
Vaginal breech delivery - when it gets difficult- Speaker: Ferenc Machali
Alternative birth positions in breech delivery- Speaker: Jørg Kessler
Hands-on training, breech- Speaker: Hinshaw, Macsali, Kessler, Baghestan
Anal sphincter injury; diagnosis, treatment, counseling- Speaker: Elham Baghestan
Twin delivery - on the outlook for trouble- Speaker: Jørg Kessler
Hands-on training, twin (combined version, extraction)- Speaker: Kessler, Hinshaw, Baghestan, Macsali
Placenta accreta/percreta - conservative or surgical treatment- Speaker: Jørg Kessler
Uterine rupture- Speaker: Torvid Kiserud
Cervical cancer screening Speaker: Dr. Dawit Desalegn
Cancer Guidelines Navigator Speaker: Dr. Roy Vergis, MD
Management of obstetric anal sphincter injuries Speaker: Dr. William Kobak (OASIS)
Planning your family- An Update on LARC and Permanent Contraception Speaker: Dr. Ferid Abbas
Empowering the OBGYN physicians as advocates for WASH in healthcare facilities Speaker: Dr. Pratima Gupta, MD FACOG, UCSD, University of California, San Diego
Management of advanced ovarian cancer Speakers: Prof. Christoph Thomssen
Radiotherapy in OBGYN oncology- Speaker: Dr. Edom Seife ( MD, Clinical Oncologist)
Hereditary gynecologic malignancies- Speaker: Dr. Rahel Gebre
Sacrospinus ligament suspension surgical steps and its indication- Speaker: Dr. Rahel Nardos
Urinary incontinence workup and treatment- Speaker Dr. Lopa Pandya
Diagnosis and management of ureteric injury- Speaker: Dr. Fekade Ayanachew
Make Contraceptive Methods: Current and Future Approaches- Speaker Dr. Sarah W. Prager
Ethics of global health mission- Speaker: Professor Peter Schwartz
Research data analysis plan and research data management- Speaker: Dr. Mekitie Wondafrash
A novel surgical method for treatment of Placenta Accreta Spectrum (PAS)- Speaker: Professor Ozhan Shifa
FIGO Updates on preeclampsia screening- Speaker: Dr Balkachew Nigatu
Empowering the OBGYN physicians as advocates for WASH in healthcare facilities- Speaker: Pratima Gupta
Cancer Guidelines Navigator- Speaker: Dr. Roy Vergis, MD
Ultrasound Evaluation of Fetal Aneuploidy in the First and Second Trimesters- Speaker: Joan Mastrobattista
Updates on prenatal screening and results of genetic testing after amniocentesis- Speaker: Dr Zewdu Terefework (M.Sc, Ph.D)
Identification and Management of IUGR- Speaker: Torvid Kiserud
Heart Disease during Pregnancy: Global and Local Perspectives- Speaker: Dr. Joan Briller, Cardiologist
Updates on the current status and future of IVF in Ethiopia- Speaker: Dr. Mustefa Negash
Management of endometriosis- Speaker: Professor Diana Curran
2nd trimester abortion care: current status and approaches- Speaker: Dr. Sara W. Prager
Clinical management of fetal growth restriction (FGR) - Speaker: Ozhan Turan/ Shifa Tura
Complications of twin pregnancy - Speaker: Ozhan Turan/ Shifa Turan
Conference Panels
Global Perspective on Challenges and Opportunities of SRHR- Speakers: Prof Sarah Prager
Program and Policy Perspective on Challenges and Opportunities of SRHR Speakers: Dr. Melkamu Abte, Head, Amhara Regional Health Bureau head
Providers View on the Current Challenges and Opportunities of SRHR Speakers: Dr. Feleke Worku, Marie Stopes International Ethiopia
How is the Current Status of SRHR in Ethiopia in Addressing the Needs of People with Disabilities? Speakers: Mrs. Dibab Bacha, Ethiopian Women with Disability National Association
Professional Societies’ Role in Promoting SRHR Speakers: Dr. Malede Birara, Executive Board Bember of ESOG
An Innovation in Management of PPH Carbitocin Launch Speakers: Professor Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, Former president of FIGO
The legal Framework and the Gaps in Bridging the Medical and Legal Interface Speakers: Mr. Leuleselassie Liben, Federal Supreme Court: National Coordination Body
The Clinical Care for Sexual Assault Survivors and the Challenge Providers have in Addressing the Legal Side, Solomon Kombi, Former ESOG president
Linking the survivors to the continuum of care: the support given by sanctuary houses Speakers: Mrs. Maria Munir, Lawyer, Founder of the Association for Woman’s Sanctuary and Development (AWSAD))
The youth and Gender-Based Violence – The Scope and Depth of the Problem Speakers: Ms. Yordanos T. Wolde, Talent youth association
Coordination of efforts in addressing gender-based violence Speakers: Mrs. Yelfign Abegaz UN Women
Scientific Session
Abstracts Presented: Oral PresentationsMenstrual Hygiene Management and Associated Factors among High School Girls in Finote Selam Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019- Speakers: Zinie Abita
- Assessment of Dysmenorrhea, Its effects, and Associated Factors among Female Medical Students: An Institution Based Cross-Sectional Study- Speakers: Rediet Agonafer
- Prevalence, indication, Type, and Complication of Elective Hysterectomy in a Tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia- Speakers: Ermias Abate
- Obstetrics and Gynecologic Patients' Attitudes towards Medical Students' Involvement in Their Care at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle, Tigrai, Ethiopia- Speakers: Girum Aschalew
- Predictors of Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake in Sub Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis- Speakers: Nigus Bililign
- Vulnerability to Reproductive Health Risks among On-street Women in Shashemene Town, West Arsi Zone, Ethiopia- Speakers: Bewunetu Zewude
- Reproductive Health Needs of Street Dwellers and Contribution of Stakeholders in Southern Ethiopia: A Mixed Study Design- Speakers: Negash Wakgari
- Determining the Readiness of Health Centers to Provide Family Planning and Comprehensive Abortion Care services; Learning from FPbC- Tewodros
- Adolescent Contraception and Abortion-Related Care: A Mixed Methods Study of Adolescents Aged 10-19 in Addis Ababa- Speakers: Malede Birara
- Completion of Maternity Continuum of Care and Its Associated Factors among Post-partum Period Women in Motta Town and Hulet Eji Enesie District Northwest Ethiopia; 2019- Speakers: Speakers: Melak Hunie
- Magnitude and Determinants of Obstetric Case Fatality Rates among Women with Direct Causes of Maternal Deaths in Ethiopia- Ayele Geleto
- Effects of the Birthing Room Environment on Vaginal Births and Client-Centered Outcomes in Women at Term Planning a Vaginal Birth: a Multicentre RCT- Speakers: Ronja Ocker1
- Why Do Some Ethiopian Women Give Birth at Home after Receiving Antenatal Care? Phenomenological Study- Speakers: Netsanet Abera
- Prolonged Second Stage of Labor and Maternal-Neonatal Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study- Speakers: Henok Kumsa
- The Effect of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension and Multiple Pregnancies on Preterm Birth in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis- Speakers: Getaneh Mulualem
- Prevalence of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care Service at St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- Speakers: Solomon Damitie
- Survival of Live Born Babies by Gestational Age and Birth Weight for Age 0-60 days Among Deliveries at SPHMMC- Speakers: Delayehu Bekele
- Determinants of Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Oligohydramnios after 37+0 Weeks of Gestation in Mekelle Public Hospitals, Northern Ethiopia- Speakers: Hale Teka
- Incidence and Predictors of Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Section at Debre-Markos Referral Hospital in Amhara region, North-west Ethiopia: Prospective Cohort Study- Speakers: Daniel Bekele
- Efficacy of Sublingual Misoprostol versus Oxytocin Drip for Induction of Labor in Term Premature Rupture of Membranes in Two Ethiopian Hospitals: A Quasi-Experimental Study Design- Speakers: Amenu Diriba
- Perinatal and Maternal Outcomes of Oligohydramnios In Third Trimester Pregnancy- Speakers: Yismaw Yimam
- Effects of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Risk of Adverse Maternal Outcomes: A Prospective Cohort Study in Northwest Ethiopia- Speakers: Teshager Mersha
Poster Presentations
- Lactating women have significantly lower hemoglobin concentration than their family members, a comparative cross-sectional study- Birhanu Elfu Feleke
- Heterotopic Pregnancy: Case Report- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge in Resource-Limited Setting- Yoseph Techane
- Prevalence and Associated Factors of Cervical Cancer among Women in Ethiopia- Dereje Zena
- Group B Streptococci Carriage Rate and Serotype Distribution among Mother Newborn Dyads Attending Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia- Mohammed Musa
- Prevalence of perinatal asphyxia and its associated factors in Ethiopia; A systematic review and meta-Analysis- Moges Agazhe
- A Case of Non-Puerperal Uterine Inversion in Reproductive Age- Getu Dinku
- Risk Factors Associated with Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy in Nekemte Referral Hospital, from July 2015 to June 2017, Ethiopia: Case-Control Study- Leta Hinkosa
- A case of Advanced Unruptured Cornual Pregnancy- Yitbarek Fantahun
- Spontaneous Bilateral Tubal Pregnancy: A Case Report- Anberbir Girma
- Midwives Practice in Adolescent Girls’ Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Ethiopia- Aster Teshome