The Quali-Dec team participated in the Women’s Health Conference: this third edition of the Women’s Health Conference (WHC) was held in Paris from September 24th to 26th 2025, under the auspices of Paris CitĂ© University. It brought together experts, researchers from various disciplines, practitioners, decision-makers and activists from around the world to discuss current and future challenges in women’s health. The WHC is a major international event launched by the Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health, the National University of Singapore, the Institute for Women’s Health at Paris CitĂ© University and the TH Chan School of Public Health at Harvard University.
This conference provided a unique opportunity to explore recent advances in women’s health, understand global challenges and propose innovative solutions to improve women’s health worldwide.
The Quali-Dec team is particularly pleased to have participated in this major event dedicated to information and improving women’s health, which are key areas of our project.
đ25/09/25: presentation at session 6 (4:00-5:30 p.m.) dedicated to the theme: âGiving Birth by Cesarean â Medicalisation of Maternal Care and Women’s Healthâ:
o Alexandre Dumont (Research Director at Ceped-IRD-UniversitĂ© Paris CitĂ© and Scientific Coordinator of the Quali-Dec project) presented: âOptimising caesarean section use in LMICsâ,
o Rana Islamiah Zahroh (PhD, MPH -Research Fellow in Global Maternal Health, Gender and Womenâs Health, Nossal Institute for Global Health School of Population and Global Health The University of Melbourne) presented: âProfits over people: the commercialisation of caesarean birth in Indonesiaâ
Members of the team were also invited to present POSTERS of their STUDIES:
o Truc Phuong NGUYEN (PhD Student in Clinical Epidemiology, UniversitĂ© Paris CitĂ© and UniversitĂ© Sorbonne Paris Nord, IRD, Inserm, Ceped) for her study on: âDecision Aid to promote shared decision-making about mode of birth in low-risk women within a hybrid trial (QD project) – implementation and effectiveness…â:
o Cristina Lumia (Midwife, MSc, PhD Student in Nursing & Midwifery School of Medicine and Surgery University of Milano-Bicocca) for her study on: âImpact of Community Midwifery Care on maternal and neonatal wellbeing in postnatal period…â.
For more information on the conference: https://lnkd.in/dWSqRngZ
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