Welcome to The Global Conversation on Sustainable Health - Advancing Quality Care During Labour and Childbirth
Date: Wednesday 27th November 2024
Time: 12.00-1.00 pm CET time, 2.00-3.00 pm EAT time
The seminar is organised by the Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Health.
We look forward to your participation!
Speakers
Dr. Richard Mugahi - Commissioner for Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health at the Ministry of Health, Uganda, will discuss the role of policy and support in implementing maternal health interventions during birth across Uganda.
Louise Nordström - Head of Midwives and Obstetric Care at Karolinska University Hospital, will share improvement work from a Swedish perspective, with a particular focus on respectful maternity care.
Prof. Helena Lindgren - from Karolinska Institutet and the MIDWIZE project, will discuss research and practical approaches to respectful care, dynamic birth positions, and better birth outcomes in Uganda, East Africa, and Sweden.
Christine Kajungu - project coordinator at UNFPA Uganda, will share insights from implementing maternal health projects in Uganda and beyond, offering a UN perspective.
Moderator: Rosette Birungi, Public Health and Quality Improvement Specialist, Uganda.
Opening Remarks: Johanna Blomgren Midwife, Phd Student, CESH, Karolinska Institutet