ISUOG Outreach launches a new program to reduce morbidity and mortality in pregnancy and improve ultrasound access in Nigeria.
ISUOG Outreach is carrying out an Outreach Program in Edo State, Nigeria. Conducted in partnership with the Edo State Ministry of Health and in collaboration with the Department of OB/GYN of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, the Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology Midwest Sector and the Fetal Diagnostic and Ultrasound Centre (Benin City). The purpose of the program is to train potential trainers in OBGYN ultrasound in order to build capacity locally within Edo State.
Location
Benin City (Edo State), Nigeria (managed by ISUOG virtually, conducted on the ground locally)
Dates
6-10 September 2021
Phase 1
Project Partners
Edo State Ministry of Health, Department of OBGYN of University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Society of Obstetrics and Gyncelology (SOGON) Midwest Sector, the Fetal Diagnostic and Ultrasound Centre – Benin City.
The program is possible thanks to a partnership between the government of the state working side by side with local doctors, the local hospital, and ISUOG
Project Updates
Welcome to Outreach Nigeria – Edo State!
Slow but steady – capacity building in Edo State