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On behalf of women, children, and all those caught in crisis, FIGO pleads for humanity to prevail. We call on international ...
Just as the Big Five are iconic to the African landscape, the FIGO Cape Town 2025 Big Five reflect the spirit of our Congress ...
The FIGO Committee on Childbirth and Postpartum Haemorrhage has released evidence-based recommendations to guide care around ...
From 28 July to 1 August 2025, global leaders in fistula surgery gathered once again at Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital in ...
FIGO regularly issues statements and joint statements.Adolescence and Youth Health Adolescent Health Menopausal Age Reproductive Age Breast Health FIGO World Congress FIGO Regional Congress FIGO CPD ...
As we celebrate progress made and navigate new challenges in the landscape of women’s health, the role of clinicians, researchers, advocates and policymakers has never been more vital.
With fertility concerns ranking high among young cancer patients, FIGO’s recommendations aim to ensure that fertility preservation becomes a standard part of comprehensive cancer care. Ongoing ...
Anaemia is an under-recognised and undertreated chronic state that adversely impacts more than 2 billion people worldwide, predominantly women, the fetus and children. 1 Iron deficiency is the most ...
This document complements FIGO’s Statement – Childbirth: A Bill of Rights – by providing an ethical framework for respectful maternity care during pregnancy and childbirth. Together with the bill of ...
This FIGO Statement sets out a bill of rights for childbirth. It has been produced by obstetrics and gynaecology professional membership organisations, led by FIGO, the Royal College of Obstetricians ...
Up to 500 million women and girls are living each month in period poverty. Due to financial constraints, they lack access to essential tools for menstrual hygiene management (MHM), such as sanitary ...
The International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics (IJGO) has published a new open access supplement on the FIGO guidance for sustainable implementation of vaccination programmes for women: ...