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Dr. Miluše Mouková from Czech Republic – Inspiring Global Collaboration in Women’s Health at the 5th Global Gynecology & Obstetrics Conference

  Dr. Miluše Mouková from Czech Republic – Inspiring Global Collaboration in Women’s Health at the 5th Global Gynecology & Obstetrics Conference Introduction We are honored to welcome Dr. Miluše Mouková from the Czech Republic as a distinguished delegate at the 5th Global Gynecology and Obstetrics Conference , taking place from January 19–21, 2026 , at Novotel Al Barsha, Dubai, UAE , with an option for virtual participation . Dr. Mouková’s commitment to advancing women’s health reflects the conference’s mission — to bring together passionate professionals, researchers, and clinicians from around the world to discuss breakthroughs and share solutions that empower the field of gynecology and obstetrics. Her participation underscores how global collaboration drives innovation and helps improve the quality of patient care across borders. Why She Is Attending Dr. Miluše Mouková has always believed that continuous learning and global exposure are the keys to advancing h...

Nurturing the Beginnings of Life: Insights into Perinatal and Neonatal Care

Introduction Perinatal and neonatal care represents one of the most critical stages in healthcare — ensuring the health and well-being of both mother and baby before, during, and after childbirth. These early stages play a defining role in shaping lifelong health outcomes. With advances in modern medicine, healthcare professionals are now better equipped to prevent complications and save countless lives. Understanding Perinatal and Neonatal Care Perinatal care covers the period shortly before, during, and immediately after birth — typically from the 22nd week of pregnancy to seven days after delivery. Neonatal care extends through the first 28 days of a baby’s life, providing specialized monitoring and treatment for infants born prematurely or with health challenges. Why Perinatal and Neonatal Care Matter ·          Reducing maternal and infant mortality: Early screening and intervention protect both mother and child from preventable ri...

Nurturing the New Beginning — Understanding the Essence of Postpartum Care

  Introduction The journey of childbirth doesn’t end with delivery — it continues into a vital phase called postpartum care . This period, often referred to as the “fourth trimester,” focuses on the mother’s physical recovery, emotional well-being, and adaptation to new motherhood. Effective postpartum care ensures that both mother and baby thrive during this delicate and transformative stage. Definition and Meaning Postpartum care encompasses the medical, physical, and emotional support provided to a mother following childbirth. It begins immediately after delivery and typically lasts for six to eight weeks, though the effects and needs can extend much longer. Importance of Postpartum Care Postpartum care plays a crucial role in promoting maternal health, preventing complications, and supporting a smooth transition to parenthood. It involves: ·          Monitoring physical recovery (uterine healing, bleeding, and incision care) ...

Empowering Birth: The Essential Role of Midwifery in Modern Maternal Care

  Introduction Midwifery stands as one of the oldest and most vital professions in healthcare, guiding women through the transformative journey of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. Rooted in compassion and expertise, midwives bridge the gap between traditional practices and evidence-based medical care, ensuring safe and empowering birth experiences for mothers worldwide. Definition and Meaning Midwifery refers to the specialized health profession focused on providing care to women during pregnancy, labor, birth, and the postpartum period. A midwife is a trained professional who supports natural birthing processes while ensuring maternal and neonatal well-being. The word “midwife” literally means “with woman,” symbolizing partnership, empathy, and trust. Importance of Midwifery Midwifery plays a crucial role in global health by promoting safe childbirth, reducing maternal and neonatal mortality, and improving access to quality reproductive care. The World Heal...

Labor and Delivery – Advancing Maternal and Neonatal Care

  Introduction Labor and delivery are the cornerstone of obstetric care, marking the critical phase where maternal efforts culminate in the birth of a child. This stage requires a blend of medical expertise, emotional support, and timely interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of both mother and baby. Track 12 at the 5th Global Gynecology & Obstetrics Conference highlights the latest innovations, clinical practices, and research in labor and delivery management. Definition and Meaning Labor: The physiological process by which the uterus contracts to deliver the fetus, placenta, and membranes. Delivery: The actual act of giving birth, either vaginally or via cesarean section. Labor and Delivery: Collectively, this term refers to the entire process starting from the onset of labor to the completion of childbirth. Benefits of Optimized Labor and Delivery Ensures safety of mother and baby during childbirth Reduces risks of complications like hemorrhage, ...

Nurturing Tomorrow: How Prenatal Care and Screening Shape Healthier Generations

  Introduction The journey of motherhood begins long before birth—it begins with care . Prenatal care and screening are more than medical routines; they’re a promise of safety, love, and preparedness. Every heartbeat heard on an ultrasound, every test conducted, and every consultation attended strengthens the bond between a mother and her unborn child. In today’s world of advanced medicine, prenatal care isn’t just an option—it’s an empowering pathway to healthy beginnings and lifelong wellness. Understanding Prenatal Care Prenatal care is a series of medical check-ups and guidance sessions that monitor both maternal and fetal health throughout pregnancy. It includes everything from nutritional advice and weight monitoring to tracking fetal development and emotional well-being. Key Focus Areas: Nutritional Guidance: Proper diet ensures optimal growth and brain development for the baby. Routine Monitoring: Blood pressure, weight, and glucose levels help prevent conditi...

Advancing Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Ensuring Health and Safety for Every Mother and Child

  Introduction Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) is a vital subspecialty of obstetrics dedicated to the health of both mother and fetus during pregnancy, labor, and the postnatal period. It focuses on identifying, managing, and preventing complications in high-risk pregnancies through advanced diagnostics, research, and multidisciplinary care. With continuous medical progress, MFM stands at the forefront of improving maternal and neonatal outcomes globally. Definition Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) is a branch of obstetrics that provides specialized care to women with complex pregnancies. MFM specialists, also called perinatologists, handle conditions that could affect the mother, the developing fetus, or both. They use cutting-edge imaging, genetic testing, and interventional techniques to ensure safer pregnancies and healthier births. Scope and Importance MFM plays a critical role in: Managing high-risk pregnancies involving preeclampsia, gestational diabet...