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INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION GYNECOLOGY OBSTETRICS [1 record]

Record 1 2010-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Pregnancy, Reproduction and Perinatal Period
OBS

The mission of the Federation shall be to promote the health and well-being of women worldwide and to improve the practice of gynecology and obstetrics. Ensuring respect for women and advancement of their status and promoting greater involvement of women in the specialty are fundamental to the work of the Federation. To achieve high standards of professional care, the Federation will commit its resources to the promotion of educational activities and to strengthening its communication links with its member societies and between its member societies. The Federation considers close relations with academic institutions, non-governmental organisations, governments, inter-governmental organisations and the private sector as paramount to achieve its objectives.

OBS

FIGO, the abbreviation, is used by the Federation.

Key term(s)
  • IFGO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Grossesse, Reproduction et Périnatalité
OBS

La Fédération a pour mission de favoriser le développement de la santé et du bien-être des femmes à travers le monde et d'améliorer l'exercice de la gynécologie et de l'obstétrique. Assurer le respect des femmes et l'avancement de leur condition et les encourager à une plus grande participation dans la profession sont des aspects fondamentaux du travail de la Fédération. Pour atteindre aux normes les plus élevées de soins professionnels, la Fédération vouera ses ressources à la promotion d'activités éducatives et au renforcement des liens de communication avec ses sociétés membres et entre ses sociétés membres. La Fédération estime que des relations étroites avec les institutions universitaires, organisations non gouvernementales, gouvernements, organisations inter-gouvernementales et le secteur privé sont indispensables à la réalisation de ses objectifs.

Spanish

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