Prevalence and Impact of Obstetric Violence in Europe
January 22, 2025IPOV in the magazine Gráffica nº 36
February 21, 2025Discover IPOV Project
Discover how the IPOV Project will be presented at the Semipyp Congress 2025.
The IPOV Project will have the opportunity to be presented by Serena Brigidi during the Free Course on Microbiota and Probiotics for Midwives, which will take place as part of the Semipyp Congress.
This course will cover key topics related to the microbiota and its impact on maternal and infant health, including the prevention of obstetric violence, a central theme of the IPOV project.
Below are further details about the event.
IPOV Project at Semipyp Congress 2025
Join experts in microbiota and probiotics to explore their impact on maternal and infant health, including the prevention of obstetric violence.
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Semipyp Congress
The Semipyp Congress is a prestigious event that brings together healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry leaders to discuss the latest advancements in microbiota, probiotics, and maternal health. It serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and the presentation of innovative studies and practices that can improve patient outcomes.
The event provides valuable opportunities for midwives and dietitians-nutritionists to enhance their expertise through specialised sessions and courses.
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Wednesday, 19 February 2025
11:50
Welcome and Introduction to the Courses for Dietitians-Nutritionists and Midwives
Location:
Barcelona Room (1st Floor)
The introduction session will highlight the essential role of microbiota in maternal and infant health, particularly its significance for midwives. Understanding microbiota dynamics can help midwives support maternal well-being, breastfeeding success, and neonatal development.
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Miguel Gueimonde
Microbiota and microbiome and their modulation through probiotics and prebiotics
12:00 – 12:30
Joint Preliminary Session for Dietitians-Nutritionists and Midwives
Location:
Barcelona Room (1st Floor)
Speaker: Miguel Gueimonde, a leading researcher in microbiota at the Institute of Dairy Products of Asturias (IPLA-CSIC), specialising in probiotics and their health applications.
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Basic Course
Basic Course on Microbiota and Probiotics for Midwives
12:30 – 14:15
Sponsored by
Danone-Nutricia
Location:
Basilea + Amsterdam Room (Park Floor)
Moderator:
Elena González Plaza,
a researcher and academic with extensive experience in microbiota, nutrition, and maternal health.
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Juan Miguel Rodríguez
Human Milk Microbiota
12:30 – 14:15
Speaker: Juan Miguel Rodríguez, a professor at the Complutense University of Madrid, renowned for his research on human milk microbiota and its impact on neonatal health.
Birth mode affects human milk microbiota. Vaginal delivery promotes beneficial microbial transfer, while caesarean sections may reduce microbial diversity, impacting neonatal health.
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Presentation of the National Mastitis Consensus
José Manuel Moreno
12:30 – 14:15
Speaker: José Manuel Moreno, a key figure in the development of national guidelines for mastitis management and an expert in lactation-related microbiota.
The National Mastitis Consensus unifies expert recommendations on diagnosing, treating, and preventing mastitis, supporting evidence-based care for lactating mothers., a key figure in the development of national guidelines for mastitis management and an expert in lactation-related microbiota.
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Microbiota and Reproduction
Evaristo Suárez
12:30 – 14:15
Speaker: Evaristo Suárez, a specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology with a focus on microbiota’s role in reproductive health.
Microbiota plays a crucial role in reproductive health, influencing fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and hormonal balance. A well-balanced microbiota supports optimal reproductive function, while dysbiosis has been linked to complications such as infertility, gestational disorders, and increased risk of infections., a specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology with a focus on microbiota’s role in reproductive health
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Prevention of Obstetric Violence (IPOV Project)
Serena Brigidi
12:30 – 14:15
Speaker: Serena Brigidi is a pedagogue and holds a PhD in Medical Anthropology. She is dedicated to teaching and research, specialising in intersectionality, gender, and health. She is also an advocate addressing obstetric violence and promoting respectful maternity care.
The IPOV Project is an innovative initiative aimed at understanding and preventing obstetric violence. Using a qualitative approach, it analyses experiences related to dyspareunia from both women's and healthcare professionals' perspectives.
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