by Lisa Rome | May 23, 2022 | General Updates
To improve dissemination of best practice in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG) worldwide, on December 5th, 2021, the FIGIJ Executive Board unanimously approved the establishment of annual FIGIJ Bursaries in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG), with the...
by Lisa Rome | May 17, 2022 | General Updates
FIGIJ Board members were invited to give presentations at the Second International Forum on Diagnosis and Treatment of Female Genital Tract Malformation – Chinese branch of the FIGIJ Congress in Feb 2022. Ultrasounography of genital malformations in pediatric...
by Lisa Rome | May 9, 2022 | General Updates
May 2022 Background FIGIJ wishes to encourage and support training in Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology (PAG) in resource-poor countries, especially those with no existing or weak PAG training infrastructure. Training of regional PAG specialists will enable the...
by Lisa Rome | Apr 14, 2022 | General Updates
Dear friends, Springtime brings renewal and our thoughts are with our colleagues suffering hardship. I bring two items of good news to share with you. Firstly Iryna Tuchkina, Head of the National Society and based in Kharkiv is alive and well. You may remember we...
by Lisa Rome | Feb 23, 2022 | General Updates
Ukraine is prominent in the global news at present and contact has been made with our Ukrainian PAG colleagues. Ira Tuchkina reports from Kharkiv, a large industrial city, that her University is working to plan with some students working remotely. Ukraine has been a...
by Lisa Rome | Feb 9, 2022 | General Updates
Introduction / Purpose While nutrition is important during the whole life span, for children and adolescents adequate nutrition is of utmost importance for growth and development. During adolescence, the nutritional needs are the greatest. These nutritional needs...