PREBIC Global Annual Meeting (Webinar)

Organized by Africa/South America Branch

Date: 2021. April 28th to 29th

Time :
15:00-17:30 (GMT),
11:00-13:30 (EST),
17:00-19:30 (CET),
23:00 PM-1:30 AM (China),
0:00-2:30AM (Korea, 29th April)

Moderator :
Elizabeth Bonney (USA)

Member :
Secretary General PREBIC GLOBAL, Board of Directors

Theme :
Improving preterm birth outcomes in Low-and Middle-Income countries

Time (GMT)	Session
15:00 - 15:05 (GMT)	Opening Remarks Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman (USA) PREBIC GLOBAL, President
15:05 - 15:25	Updates on preterm birth and prematurity in Ghana Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, MD (Ghana)
15:25 - 15:30	QA session Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, MD (Ghana)
15:30 - 15:50	Challenges in combating preterm birth in Low-and Middle-Income countries Bo Jacobssson MD (FIGO)
15:50 - 15:55	QA session Bo Jacobssson MD (FIGO)
15:55 - 16:15	Antenatal Corticosteroids and preterm birth in LMICs Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, MD (USA)
16:15 - 16:20	QA session Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, MD (USA)
16:20 - 16:40	Updates on Management of Preterm labor in LMICs Priya Soma-Pillay MD (South Africa)
16:40 - 16:45	Q/A session Priya Soma-Pillay MD (South Africa)
16:45 - 17:05	Regional Preterm Birth Solutions—What are the next steps? Dilichukwu Anumba MD (UK)
17:05 - 17:10	QA session Dilichukwu Anumba MD (UK)
17:10- 17:25	Discussion (All panel members and Board members)
17:25 - 17:30	Closing Remark Nanbert Zhong (USA/China)

Time (GMT)	Session
15:00 - 15:05 (GMT)	Opening Remarks Jarek Kalinka (Poland) PREBIC GLOBAL, Vice President
15:05 - 15:15	Pathophysiological mechanisms of maternal pro-inflammatory mediators in preterm labour Fidelis Bayor BSc (Ghana)
15:15 - 15:25	Prediction of preterm birth using bacteria risk score Sunwha Park MD (S. Korea)
15:25- 15:35	Identification of mRNA-, circRNA- and lncRNA- associated ceRNAs that may present as biomarker candidates for early prediction of preeclampsia Dan Chen, MD (China)
15:35 - 15:45	Incidence, risk factors and perinatal outcome of low birth weight babies in a northern Nigerian tertiary hospital Rabi'at Aliyu Muhammad MD (Nigeria)
15:45 - 15:55	Addressing factors influencing neonatal mortality in Ghana Irene Fankah MSc (Ghana)
15:55 - 16:05	Discussion (All panel members/speakers)
16:05 - 16:55	Working groups’ presentations Sam Mesiano (USA) Kim Young (S. Korea)
16:55 - 17:00	Closing Remark Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh (Ghana)
17:00 - 17:30	Business Meeting

Webinar - Prebic Annual Meeting