GLOW 2018 Conference Theme: Bench to Bedside: An inter-disciplinary approach to maternal and newborn health
The Global Women's (GLOW) Research Society is a society for academics and postgraduate students engaged in global maternal, newborn, child and reproductive health.
The 2018 conference was hosted by the University of Cambridge, on 19 - 20 June 2018 at Murray Edwards College.
Maternal health research in basic science in Africa Annettee Nakimuli, Makerere University/Mulago Hospital and Charlotte Patient, Rosie Maternity Hospital, Cambridge
Panel discussion with experts from LMICs Angela Chimwaza, Kamuzu College of Nursing in Malawi Angela Koech Etyang, Aga Khan University, Kenya Annettee Nakimuli, Makerere University/Mulago Hospital Uduak Okomo, Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital and MRC Unit, The Gambia
CRADLE - diagnostics in pregnancy for improved clinical outcomes in LMIC Andrew Shennan, King’s College London
At the Bedside for child and newborn care: From surviving to thriving Cally Tann, University College London Hospital, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Keynote – Screening for pre-eclampsia and fetal growth restriction Gordon Smith, University of Cambridge
Discovery science in rural Africa: parental influences on their offspring's epigenome Andrew Prentice, MRC Unit, The Gambia, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Development of a vaccine for malaria in pregnancy Caroline Pehrson, Hvidovre Hospital/University of Copenhagen
Keynote – Understanding how early placentation contributes to adverse outcomes Graham Burton, University of Cambridge