Conference in Urgench, Uzbekistan

Republican scientific-practical conference "Obstetric hemorrhage: new prevention and treatment technologies,” Urgench, Uzbekistan
May 7-8, 2016

Gynuity was invited to present at the republican scientific-practical conference "Obstetric hemorrhage: new prevention and treatment technologies,” which was organized by the Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan and the Uzbekistan Obstetricians and Gynecologists Association and was held in Urgench on May 7-8, 2016. The presentation was on misoprostol for prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage. Gynuity presentation was part of a plenary session, which also included presentations on postpartum hemorrhage given by international and local colleagues. During this conference, Gynuity staff also disseminated the results from a recently completed study on mifepristone-misoprostol for mid-trimester termination of pregnancy (13-22 weeks LMP) in Uzbekistan and participated in the session on first trimester medical abortion and presented on making medical abortion more woman-centered.