Roche Diagnostics in collaboration with St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC) and the Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ESOG) conducted Women’s Health Forum 2018 at Radison Blue Hotel, Addis Ababa on July 12, 2018. Entitled- Doing Now What Patients Need Next, the event brought together participants from Addis Ababa and the regions, many of whom were ESOG’s members.

The event involved a series of CMEs on various topics. Epidemiology and prevention of female genital cancer, primary HPV DNA testing in cervical cancer screening, in vitro fertilization in low resource settings and noninvasive perinatal testing are some of the topics covered by different speakers mainly from Roche. A panel discussion was also held on Women’s Health.

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