15 Oct Only 10% of Italian teenagers are aware of the existence of family planning clinics – Learn more about how Italy deals with contraception and reproductive health
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15 Oct New Ibero-American Network of Sexual Health and Reproductive Health Professionals (REDISSER)
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REDISSER originates from prioritizing the importance of networking, with the objective of strengthening and supporting the commitment of all, the defense of Sexual Rights and Reproductive Rights, facilitation of access and equity to these rights in our countries; this highlighting the value existing in the...
15 Oct Controversial aspects of copper bearing IUDs provision – Survey
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Dear Colleague, Copper containing intrauterine devices (IUDs) are one of the most effective non-hormonal method of contraception. However, different views and clinical practices still prevent using this method by many women who have no real medical contraindications. In an attempt to identify controversial aspects of copper...
14 Oct WHO is seeking your feedback to develop a population-representative sexual health survey instrument
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Are you a sexual/reproductive health researcher or advocate? Passionate about sexual health in practice or research? The WHO and partners need your feedback on a survey instrument assessing sexual practices, behaviours, and outcomes worldwide. Background To date, there is no standard, globally-agreed upon instrument to measure sexual...
26 Sep Editorial by Petra De Sutter on the ESC Position Paper on SRHR
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Editorial in The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care by Petra De Sutter, EPF President, about the ESC Position Paper (Madrid Declaration) on SRHR: The ESC Madrid Declaration: promoting evidence-based SRHR policies with respect for human rights This paper is an important contribution to ongoing...
26 Sep ESC Position Paper on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34rNt_LZveg&feature=youtu.be[/embed] The ESC has produced a Position Paper on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights on the occasion of World Contraception Day 2019 and launched at an event organised by the Spanish Society of Contraception in Madrid. The ESC is keen to participate in improving sexual...
25 Sep Manifesto World Contraception Day 2019
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The Spanish Society of Contraception produced a ‘Manifest’ at the occasion of World Contraception Day 2019: “Ten years have gone by, and there's still so much to do!" We have paid particular attention to the younger generation for the past decade, their affective-sexual education, the defence...
19 Sep Scientific Highlight – 16th ESC Congress
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Petra De Sutter, Belgium Prof. Petra De Sutter is a Belgian Member of the European Parliament for the Flemish Green party and chair of the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights. She is a professor in gynecology, specialized in infertility treatment. Throughout her political career,...
27 Aug ESC Granted projects 2019
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Menstrual health and period poverty among young people who menstruate in the Barcelona metropolitan area (Spain) Applicant: Laura Medina-Perucha (Spain) Women’s opinions and experience of undergoing an ultrasound scan for gestational age before early medical abortion Applicant: Patricia Lohr (UK) Efficacy of Very Early Medical Abortion...
27 Aug A chance to win an award! Call for abstracts
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The Abstract Review Committee will choose from all the abstracts submitted, the highest scoring abstracts and award the following: James Trussell Award for Young Scientists will provide a special platform for oral presentations by young scientists. Abstracts submitted for this award MUST be written and...