Lecture plan - Lecturers - Participants

Training Course in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research - Geneva 2009

Course files

2 February - 4 March 2009

organised by

the Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research,
the International Association for Maternal and Neonatal Health (IAMANEH)
the San Raffaele del Monte Tabor Foundation
and
the UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme for Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, Department of Reproductive Health and Research; Family and Community Health Cluster (WHO/RHR)

Research methodology

Lectures - Authors	References
Entrez - PubMed - MEDLINE - Searching PubMed - A. Campana	Internet and Medline : References - A. Campana
Introduction to Excel, Word and Powerpoint - S. Koppenhoefer
Cohort studies - Nguyen Thi My Huong
Case-control studies - L. Say
Why register clinical trials? - D. Ghersi	WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform ICTRP Search Portal
Epidemiologic studies - M. Merialdi	Bonita R, Beaglehole R, Kjellstrom T. Basic epidemiology. 2nd edition. World Health Organization, Geneva, 2006.
Randomized clinical trials - M. Merialdi
Screening - M. Merialdi
Strategies for data analysis: RCTs - E. Bergel	The CONSORT Group
Strategies for data analysis: case-control studies - E. Bergel
Why Family Planning? - K. Culwell	Family planning, contraception : Guidelines, reviews
Research synthesis - M. Gülmezoglu	Netting The Evidence
The Cochrane Collaboration - M. Gülmezoglu	The Cochrane Collaboration
The WHO Reproductive Health Library - M. Gülmezoglu	The WHO Reproductive Health Library
Population surveys- L. Say	Demographic and Health Surveys: MEASURE DHS United Nations Statistics Division - Household Surveys in Developing Countries
Evidence based reproductive health information - R. Kulier
Access to reproductive health care – global significance and conceptual challenges - L. Say
Basics concepts in genetic epidemiology - M. Merialdi
WHO Guidelines: Grading evidence and developing evidence-based guidelines - S. Hill	WHO - Guidelines, recommendations, descriptions
WHO's evidence-based guidelines for family planning - M. Gaffield	Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use: 2008 update Selected practice recommendations for contraceptive use - 2008 update Decision-making tool for family planning clients & providers Family planning - a global handbook for providers Introducing WHO’s sexual and reproductive health guidelines and tools into national programmes
Maternal near miss - J.P. Souza	Souza JP, Cecatti JG, Parpinelli MA, Serruya SJ, Amaral E. Appropriate criteria for identification of near-miss maternal morbidity in tertiary care facilities: a cross sectional study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2007;720. Say L, Pattinson R, Gülmezoglu AM. WHO systematic review of maternal morbidity and mortality: the prevalence of severe acute maternal morbidity (near miss). Reprod Health. 2004 Aug 17;1(1):3.
Methodological issues in the measurement of maternal mortality and morbidity - A. Betrán	Maternal mortality in 2005: Estimates developed by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA and The World Bank
Advancing sexual and reproductive health through gender equality and human rights - J. Cottingham, E. Kismodi	Gender and reproductive rights (WHO/RHR)
Implementing evidence-based practices in reproductive health - M. Gülmezoglu
Qualitative research study design - R. Thomson	Social Research Methods

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Lectures - Authors	References
Sexual and reproductive health work at WHO - C. d'Arcangues	Reproductive health Progress in Reproductive Health Research (HRP)
From contraception to reproductive health - G. Benagiano
Future methods of fertility regulation - C. d'Arcangues, K. Vogelsong
Fetal/environmental origins of adult disease - J. Pronczuk, M.N. Bruné Rossel	WHO - Children's environmental health
HIV in Women: A Global View of the HIV Epidemic - G. Schmid	WHO and HIV/AIDS
Osteoporosis - R. Rizzoli	Osteoporosis : Guidelines, reviews
Emergency and essential surgical care - M. Cherian	WHO - Emergency and essential surgical care
STIs, bacterial vaginosis & HIV in pregnancy - F. Ndowa	Maternal and neonatal infections : Guidelines, reviews
Designing & evaluating clinical algorithms for STI case management - F. Ndowa	Sexually transmitted diseases : Guidelines, reviews
HPV diseases: diagnosis, management, therapy - M. Origoni	Cervical cancer: human papillomavirus : Guidelines, reviews
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology - N. Broutet	Controlling sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections  (WHO/RHR)
HPV infection, cervical cancer and HPV vaccines - N. Broutet, L.O. Eckert	WHO - Cervical cancer, HPV infections and HPV vaccines Meeting of the immunization Strategic Advisory Group of Experts, November 2008 – conclusions and recommendations Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety, 17–18 December 2008 Cervical cancer: vaccine : Guidelines, reviews
Female dyspareunia - A. Campana	Female sexual disorders : Guidelines, reviews Vulvar diseases : Guidelines, reviews
Sexual function and dysfunction in men - G.A. de Boccard	Male sexual disorders : Guidelines, reviews
Introduction to sexual health: sexology history in the XXth century - W. Pasini
Infertility - A. Campana	Infertility : Guidelines, reviews
Surgical treatment of male infertility - G.A. de Boccard	Male infertility treatment : Guidelines, reviews
WHO infertility initiatives - S. Vanderpoel
Primary health care management of the infertile couple - L. Feldman
Introduction to adolescent health - P. Bloem	WHO - Child and adolescent health and development
Adolescent health and development: why it matters - V. Camacho, P. Bloem	WHO - Child and adolescent health and development
Adolescent Friendly Health Services - C. Mouli	WHO - Child and adolescent health and development
Measurement of quality of health services provided for adolescents - S. Carai	WHO - Child and adolescent health and development
Measuring the coverage of health services for young people - K. Bose	WHO - Child and adolescent health and development
The hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis - F. Pralong
The menstrual cycle - F. Pralong
Male contraception - K. Vogelsong	Male contraception, men and family planning : Guidelines, reviews
Viral hepatitis in reproductive health - J. Bengoa, P.J. Malé	Hepatitis : Guidelines, reviews Hepatitis in pregnancy and newborn : Guidelines, reviews
Poverty or promiscuity: sexual behaviour in global context - K. Wellings
Challenges in measuring violence against women - C. Garcia-Moreno	WHO - Gender, Women and Health (GWH) Violence against women : Guidelines, reviews
Update on abortion care - N. Kapp	WHO - Preventing unsafe abortion Induced abortion : Guidelines, reviews
Clinical update in intrauterine contraception - N. Kapp	Intrauterine device (IUD) : Guidelines, reviews
Ethical issues in SRH research - S. Vanderpoel	Ethical Issues- Scientific and Ethical Review Group
Dynamic angiothermography: a new technology for breast cancer screening and diagnosis - D. Montruccoli
Research in palliative care - N. Steiner Collet	European Association for Palliative Care Hospice Information International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care WHO - Palliative care
The menopause - G.P. Bianchi Movarekhi	Menopause : Guidelines, reviews
Monitoring caesarean section - A. Betrán, J.P. Souza	Cesarean section : Guidelines, reviews
Prenatal diagnosis - P. Extermann	Prenatal screening and diagnosis : Guidelines, reviews
Prenatal diagnosis: imaging - P. Extermann	Prenatal ultrasound : Guidelines, reviews
Chinese medicine in reproductive health - H. Dong	Traditional Medicine and Complementary/Alternative Medicine : Guidelines, reviews
Neurobiological basis of acupuncture - M. Petitpierre
Obstetric fistula - C.-H. Rochat	Obstetric fistula, vesicovaginal fistula : Guidelines, reviews
Prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage - M. Gülmezoglu	Postpartum hemorrhage : Guidelines, reviews
Laparoscopy in developing countries - P. Meyer