European Society of Contraception
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APRIL 30 – MAY 3 2008 PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC |
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME |
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Keynote lectures | Plenary sessions | Congress sessions (state of the art) | Fora |
Workshops | Meet the expert sessions | Working groups sessions | Society sessions |
Symposia | Free communication sessions | Young scientist session Posters | CME
credits |
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Congress sessions (state of the art): in each of these 6 sessions, three or four experts will provide up to date information on a topic, with plenty of opportunity for questions. There will be two selected free communications added to each session. |
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Critical evaluation and clinical management of side effects
| Screening and management of STI in family planning
| Do guidelines make any change? (WHO special session)
| Induced abortion – An update
| Contraception for medically compromised women
Critical evaluation and clinical management of side effects | |
Chair: D. Cibula (Czech Rep) • K. Sedlecki (Serbia) |
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Mood
changes/depression, R. Van Lunsen (The Netherlands) |
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Weight
changes, M. Lech (Poland) |
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BMD, D. Cibula (Czech Rep.) |
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Breakthrough bleeding, D. Archer (USA) |
Screening and management of STI
in family planning |
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Chair: V. Cupanik (Slovakia) • T. Bombas
(Portugal) |
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WHO Global STI Epidemiology Update , G. Lazdane (WHO,
Copenhagen) |
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Testing for STIs in a Family Planning Setting – How
to Make It Simple?, A. Bigrigg (United Kingdom) |
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Guidelines for HPV
DNA Testing – To Test or not to Test, Speaker TBC |
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Genital
Chlamydial Infection: Has the Risk for Tubal Factor Infertility and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome been Exaggerated? Speaker TBC |
Intrauterine
contraception |
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Chair: G. Bartfai (Hungary) • C. McNicholas (Ireland) | |
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IUD/IUS in nulliparous women, I. Sivin (USA) |
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Management in
special clinical conditions (dysplasia, postpartum insertion, HIV, emergency contraception …), D. Serfaty (France) |
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Non-contraceptive benefits, D. Mansour (United Kingdom) |
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Long-term
use/use beyond recommended time, I. Batar (Hungary) |
Do guidelines make
any change? (WHO special session) |
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Chair: V. Cupanik (Slovakia) • I.
Savelieva (Russia) |
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The WHO family planning cornerstones: a living
testimony to the power of partnership, P. van Look (WHO, Geneva) |
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Implementation of family planning guidelines in Europe – adoption and adaptation, G. Lazdane (WHO, Copenhagen) |
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Recommended changes
in practice, A. Glasier (United Kingdom) |
Induced abortion – An update | |
Chair: V. Prilepskaya (Russia) • A. Pretnar-Darovec (Slovenia) |
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The challenge of post-abortion contraception, K. Gemzell (Sweden) |
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Follow-up after induced abortion: current practice and evidence, C. Fiala (Austria) |
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Access to safe abortion: legal and other
obstacles, M. Vekemans (United Kingdom) |
Contraception for medically
compromised women |
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Chair: S. Özalp (Turkey) • H. Missey-Kolb
(France) |
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Hormonal Contraception in women with disorders of
carbohydrate metabolism, A. Cagnacci (Italy)
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Hormonal
contraception in women with coagulation disorders and thrombophilia,
J. Connard (France)
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Hormonal Contraception in Women with Mental
Diseases, T. Backstrom (Sweden)
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Contraceptive Management of women
or couples with HIV, S. Killick (United Kingdom)