International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

30/04/2026

The implementation and promotion of are important components of the global efforts to . Read more from the FIGO Committee on Women's Cancer for the latest insights.

: https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70506

29/04/2026

🚨 : Hereditary gynecologic cancer care is evolving, but access & health systems remain unequal

🔎Original research, reviews, editorials & case reports—underrepresented groups & LMIC perspectives welcome

📅Submit by 31 July

🔗Info: https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/18793479/call-for-papers/si-2026-000128

23/04/2026

🚨FIGO Webinar Alert: Risk reduction and respectful care during cesarean birth

As cesarean birth rates rise worldwide, delivering safe, respectful care has never been more critical. Discover how to reduce risks like postpartum hemorrhage and sepsis while promoting dignity and informed choice – secure your place today.

📅 Thursday 7 May 2026
🕐 13:00-14:30 UTC +2
🌏 English with live interpretation in French & Spanish
✅ Register now: http://figo.ooo/risk-reduction-care

22/04/2026

The FIGO Committee on Climate Change and Toxic Environmental Exposures has produced two opinion papers exploring the growing body of evidence linking environmental exposures to gynecological and obstetric health conditions across the life course.

Discover more this : https://www.figo.org/news/environmental-drivers-and-womens-health-figo-issues-practical-guidance

19/04/2026

Chronic pelvic pain affects nearly 25% of women worldwide. FIGO and International Pelvic Pain Society came together to form a standardized framework for evaluating chronic pelvic pain.

"Developing the FIGO-IPPS “R U MOVVING SOMe” classification system for female chronic pelvic pain" by Georgine Lamvu et al.

Read : https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70522

18/04/2026

This framework from the FIGO Committee on Technology and Women’s Health, harnessing AI to personalize multiple micronutrient supplementation in pregnancy through the proposal of a "nutritional digital twin", moves antenatal care toward precise, tailored maternal nutrition. With ethical and equitable implementation, AI-enhanced strategies can help to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes across diverse global settings.

Read today: https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ijgo.70911

17/04/2026

: "Digital health for mothers and newborns: Evaluating a mobile voice messaging awareness campaign in Mali, a descriptive observational study" by Fatoumata Korika Tounkara et al.

Published in the "Selected Papers from the FIGO (International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics) XXV World Congress" collection, read for free today: https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ijgo.70617

16/04/2026

"Uncovering the role of genetic polymorphisms in cervical insufficiency" by Kallirhoe Kalinderi et al.

This review sheds light on current knowledge regarding the genetic component of cervical insufficiency, which is responsible for up to 20% of second trimester pregnancy losses, mostly

15/04/2026

🚨FIGO Webinar Alert: Navigating cancer and pregnancy

What happens when cancer and pregnancy intersect? Join the first FIGO webinar of 2026 exploring the clinical care, fertility preservation and survivorship considerations for patients navigating cancer and pregnancy.

📅Thursday 16 April 2026
⏰ 12:00-13:30 UTC
🌏 English with live interpretation in French & Spanish
✅ Register now:

What happens when two life-changing health events – cancer and pregnancy – intersect? This webinar explores the complex intersection of cancer and pregnancy, focusing on clinical care, fertility and survivorship. It will cover the diagnosis and management of cancer during pregnancy, fertility pr...

14/04/2026

Affecting over 230 million girls and women globally, FGM poses substantial public health, human rights, and gender-equality challenges.

We examine the latest evidence in this by Cochrane Nigeria and the World Health Organization (WHO) Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research, which calls for the need of collaboration between health systems, community programs and legislative initiatives to .

Read : https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/18793479/2026/172/S1