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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

Panelists
Professor Asma Khalil | Vice President for Academia and Strategy | RCOG
Dr. Jaydeep Tank
| President Elect | FOGSI | 2024-25
Dr. Maushmi Tadas
| Government Medical College | Nagpur
Jill Durocher | Gynuity Health Projects
Dr. Shuchita Mundle
| AIIMS | Nagpur

*Misoprostol or Oxytocin for Labor Induction