Women Deliver 2013
28–30 May
Guide to Population Council activities
| Platform | Title | Authors |
| Mon, 27 May | ||
| Pre-Conference Events | Postpartum Family Planning Technical Meeting Organized by the USAID-funded Maternal Child Health Integrated Program (MCHIP) (Room 406/407) |
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10:45 am–12:30 pm |
"Comprehensive postnatal care: Integrated postpartum family planning and HIV services in Swaziland and Zambia" |
Timothy Abuya, James Kimani, Charlotte Warren, and Manjula Lusti- Narasimhan |
| 3:00–4:45 pm | "Reaching women and their partners with family planning information and services during the postpartum period: Innovation and scale-up in India and Egypt" |
Ian Askew, Mary Philip Sebastian, M.E. Khan and Nahla Abdel-Tawab |
"Strengthening the delivery of PP-FP through the community midwifery model in Kenya" |
Charlotte Warren, Wilson Liambila, and Chi-Chi Undie | |
| 12:00–4:00 pm | From Dialogue to Action on Safe Abortion: Global Technical Exchange Organized by Ipas, International Planned Parenthood Federation, Marie Stopes International, Pathfinder International, Population Council, and Venture Strategies Innovations (Opal and Pearl Room, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur) |
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| Tue, 28 May | ||
Breakfast Panel |
Getting to FP2020: Evidence Gaps and Research Priorities Organized by the Population Council (Room 309) |
Moderator: Jill Keesbury Panel: Ian Askew, Patricia MacDonald, Thoai Nguyen, and Marleen Temmerman |
| Panel Sessions 2:45–4:15 pm |
"Humanisation of childbirth/respectful care" Theme: Maternal and Newborn Health |
Moderator: Raj Abdul Karim Panel: Veronica Reis, Alicia Yamin, Debra Pascali-Bonaro, and Timothy Abuya |
"Getting down to business: Exploring the role of the private sector in delivering affordable, quality maternal health care" Theme: Maternal and Newborn Health |
Moderator: Priya Agrawal Panel: Nick Pearson, Sweta Mangal, and Ben Bellows |
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Wed, 29 May |
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Panel Session |
"Life-saving commodities for women" Theme: Women’s Health (Room 306) |
Panel: Andrés de Francisco, Monica Kerrigan, Jeffrey Smith, Saumya RamaRao, Maxine Eber, Richard Lowe, Edward Wilson, and Rosemarie Muganda-Onyando |
Tech & Tech Mini-Talk |
"Baby Monitor: Developing and testing a remote screening and referral service for pregnant women and new mothers" (Exhibit Hall 5) |
Ben Bellows |
| Speaker's Corner 12:35–12:50 pm |
"Assessing retention and motivation of public health care providers in rural Pakistan" |
Ali Mohammad Mir |
Panel Sessions
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"Emergency contraception: Progress and remaining challenges" Theme: Unmet Need for Contraception |
Moderator: Monica Kerrigan Panel: Dawn Chin-Quee, Regina Benevides, Dhammika Perera, Elizabeth Westley, and Saumya RamaRao |
"The policies have changed, now what? Translating policy into access" Theme: Safe and Legal Abortion |
Moderator: Rashidah Abdullah Panel: Placide Tapsoba, Patricio Sanhueza, Sonali Regmi, and Saba Kidanemariam |
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"Universal health coverage through health financing" Theme: Women’s Health (Room 404) |
Moderator: France Donnay Panel: Peter Okwero, Abdus Salam Khan, Ben Bellows, Nirali Chakraborty, and Alysha Beyer |
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Conference location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Offsite link: Women Deliver 2013 website
Media inquiries
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