UENPS - IPOKRaTES 2020 Seminars
Session 3: Thursday October 29, from 5:00 pm to 7:45 pm CET
Health and social aspects of COVID-19 pandemic - A Global Perspective
Chair:
Neena Modi
Imperial College London, UK
Webinar Programme:
1. Facing the pandemic in neonatal, perinatal and pediatric field: experience from different countries. Representatives from:
India: Ranjan Kumar Pejaver
Russia: Marina Degtyareva
Sweden: Iars Naver
Israel: Samuel Zangen
USA: Mark Hudak
2. What are the major family and school issues and what can be done about them. Giorgio Tamburlini, Italy
3. Lesson from the current pandemic, how can we best work together to manage the next challenge?
Viewpoint of the economist. Gabriella Conti, United Kingdom
Pandemics and global health. Stefano Vella, Italy
Panel Discussion
Giuseppe Buonocore, Italy
UENPS - Union of European Neonatal and Perinatal Societies
Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Italy
FIMPP - The International Foundation for Maternal Periconceptional and Peri-Neonatal Medicine
Silke Mader, Germany
EFCNI – European Foundation for the Care of Newborn Infants
Charles C. Roehr, United Kingdom
ESPR – European Society for Pediatric Research
Elie Saliba, France
EAPM - European Association of Perinatal Medicine
Umberto Simeoni, Switzerland
FIMPP - The International Foundation for Maternal Periconceptional and Peri-Neonatal Medicine
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UENPS - IPOKRaTES 2020 Seminars
International educational forum focused on an overview of the most critical aspects of how the current COVID-19 pandemic affects pregnant women, fetus, newborn, children and families.
OBJECTIVE: This 3-part web-based seminar presents up to date information pertaining to the pandemic and provides information as to how to best control the current breakout and prevent or at least mitigate the effects of future pandemics.
PROTAGONISTS: experts in virology, immunology, placental microbiology, obstetricians, pediatricians, epidemiologists and public health.
HOW: In addition to the lectures, there will be panel discussions and question and answer sessions.
OVERARCHING GOAL: to provide the most up to date information to the participants and guide future directions in mitigation, treatment and prevention of this disease as well as likely future pandemics.
