10th Congress of the European Society of Contraception 

Scientific programme in detail
Wednesday, April 30 Thursday, May 1 Friday, May 2 Saturday, May 3

Programme overview>>>

08:30 - 10:00 10:30 - 12:00 12:15 - 13:15 13:30 - 16:00 16:30 - 18:00
Working Groups (sessions of the ESC Expert Groups)
Congress Hall 1. Expert Group on Sexual and reproductive health and education
Meeting Hall I 2. Expert Group on STI
Hall IV 3. Expert Group on abortion
Club E 4. Expert Group on hormonal contraception
Panorama Hall 5. Expert Group on Non-hormonal methods of contraception
12:15 - 13:15

Congress Hall

1. Expert Group on Sexual and reproductive health and education
Workshop: Let’s talk about sex Book of abstracts
Moderators: J. Bitzer (Switzerland) - S. van der Doef (The Netherlands) IS-36
12:15 - 13:15

Meeting Hall I

2. Expert Group on STI
Chair: J. Paavonen (Finland)
  Book of abstracts
How to maximize health benefits of HPV vaccination? - J. Paavonen (Finland) IS-37
Selected obstetric and gynecologic aspects of HIV infection - O. Heikinheimo (Finland) IS-38
Cervical cancer screening is a mess in many European countries: what can we do? -  A. Szarewski (United Kingdom) IS-39
Overall STI incidence trends: future prospects - B. Stray-Pedersen (Norway) IS-40
12:15 - 13:15

Hall IV

3. Expert Group on abortion
Workshop: Misoprostol in abortion care
Chair: C. Fiala (Austria) - A. Verougstraete (Belgium)
Book of abstracts
Practical aspects - K. Gemzell (Sweden) IS-41
Legal aspects - A. Weeks (UK) IS-42
12:15 - 13:15

Club E

4. Expert Group on hormonal contraception                                  
Needs and future options in hormonal contraception
Chairman: D. Serfaty (France)
Book of abstracts
- Do we need new (natural) oestrogens? / Do we need new progestins? IS-43
Speaker: R. Sitruk-Ware (USA) - Commentator: S. Skouby (Denmark)
- Do we know how to speak to youngsters about sexuality and contraception? IS-44
Speaker: J.J. Amy (Belgium) - Commentator: R. Sitruk-Ware (USA)
- Can a properly chosen hormonal contraceptive help avoiding the metabolic and cardio-vascular complications of the polycystic ovary syndrome? IS-45
Speaker: S. Skouby (Denmark) - Commentator: D. Cibula (Czech Rep.)
- What is the carcinogenic risk of combined oral contraceptives and progestogen only contraceptives? IS-46
Speaker: D. Cibula (Czech Rep.) - Commentator: J.J. Amy (Belgium)
 
12:15 - 13:15

Panorama Hall

5. Expert Group on Non-hormonal methods of contraception
State-of-the-art in non-hormonal contraception
Chair: I. Batar (Hungary) - A. Glasier (UK)
  Book of abstracts
Sterilization - R. Beerthuizen (The Netherlands) IS-47
IUD - I. Sivin (USA) IS-48
Mechanical barriers - S. Brechin (UK) IS-49
Spermicides - I. Batar (Hungary) IS-50
Periodic abstinence - G. Freundl (Germany) IS-51
Discussion - Conclusions and practical/clinical suggestions
Scientific programme in detail
Wednesday, April 30 Thursday, May 1 Friday, May 2 Saturday, May 3
08:30 - 10:00 10:30 - 12:00 12:15 - 13:15 13:30 - 16:00 16:30 - 18:00

 

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