Flashback – PSRH in 25 years
The concept of a Pacific Society emerged in 1993 in Suva, Fiji by a group of reproductive health professionals who met at an educational meeting organized by the Fiji School
Message from the President
Dr Pushpa Nusair Pacific Greetings to our Readers of the PSRH newsletter. Through this issue of the PSRH newsletter, I am honoured to highlight a number of important PSRH events,
Annual Symposium of FOGS Fiji Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FOGS), Suva, Fiji
The annual scientific meeting of the Fiji Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FOGS) took place on 27th-29th August 2018. Six workshops were delivered in the lead up to this meeting.
Midwifery Training in Vanuatu – making excellent progress towards improved maternal and newborn care
by Christine Jackson, Midwifery Technical Advisor The first ever Graduate Diploma students of Midwifery in Vanuatu completed the studies in June 2017. This has been a great achievement for the
Papua New Guinea – Annual symposium of the PNG Society of O&G
Dr Mary Bagita The annual scientific symposium was held in Madang during 29-31 August. The President, Dr Mary Bagita delivered the opening address and highlighted the theme of the meeting
Scientific Meetings and Symposiums – Opportunities for Professional Development and Networking
by Prof Rajat Gyaneshwar The modern day health professional aspires to be up to date in knowledge and skills to be able to provide the best care for their patients.
Cervical cancer screening and prevention in the Pacific
Glen DL Mola,1 Pamela J Toliman,2 and Andrew J Vallely2,3 1School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. 2Papua New Guinea Institute
Contraception in Counties Manukau Health, District Health Board, Auckland, NZ
Dr Susan Tutty GP Liaison for Women’s Health, Counties Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Counties Manukau is responsible for providing women’s health services in the Counties Manuka District Health Board