65th All India Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (AICOG 2023): Induction of Labor with Oral Misoprostol

Date: January 6th, 2023
Location: Kolkata, India

Experts from the University of Liverpool, Gynuity Health Projects, and Government Medical College, Nagpur will present results from a randomized trial performed in Central India that tested a simple new protocol using low dose oral misoprostol alone for inducing labor in women with hypertension in pregnancy (protocol summary). The panelists will also present results from a situational analysis of labor induction methods used in Nagpur and the surrounding area to help pinpoint gaps in resources and policies. These and other presentations will be followed by a moderated panel discussion.

Induction of Labour with Oral Misoprostol: Do You Need to Change to Oxytocin After Membrane Rupture?
Friday, January 6, 2023 │ 10:00-11:00am │ Rabindranath Tagore Hall

Chair Dr Ranee Thakar | President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG)

Study Background (MOLI* and Sub-Studies) Dr. Andrew Weeks | Prof. of International Maternal Health | Sanyu Research Unit | University of Liverpool

Induction of Labour in Nagpur, India: A Situational Analysis Jill Durocher | Senior Director | Gynuity Health Projects

Clinical Results from the MOLI Randomized Trial Dr. Shuchita Mundle | Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology | AIIMS | Nagpur

qMOLI: An Alongside Qualitative Assessment of Women’s and Providers’ Perspectives Dr. Jay Tripathi | Assistant Professor | Community Medicine | AIIMS | Nagpur

PaGES Index: A New Tool to Explore Women’s Experience of Birth Dr. Andrew Weeks | Prof. of International Maternal Health | Sanyu Research Unit | University of Liverpool

Panel Discussion: Study Implications
Moderator Dr. Andrew Weeks | University of Liverpool

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