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Practical teaching training session on Pap smear conducted by Dr. Samira Shaher Rahimi, with the presence of Dr. Najmusama Shefajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists and Obstetricians Association, took place at the 102-bed Khair Khana Hospital in Kabul. The program was well received, with over 29 gynecological doctors and midwives in attendance. Participants were evaluated by the trainer through oral questions, and 91% of them successfully demonstrated their understanding of the material. This session underscores the commitment to enhancing skills and knowledge among healthcare professionals in the field.
Practical teaching training session on Brucellosis was conducted by Dr. Said Adel Niromand, with the presence of Dr. Najmusama Shefajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists and Obstetricians Association, at the 102-bed Khair Khana Hospital in Kabul. The program was well received, with over 17 gynecological doctors and midwives in attendance. Participants were evaluated by the trainer through oral questions, and 100% of them successfully demonstrated their understanding of the material. This session highlights the commitment to advancing knowledge and skills among healthcare professionals in this critical area.
Practical teaching training session save surgry with teaching of dr. Kemya Jawid Safi and the presence of Dr. Najamulsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynaecologists and obstructions Association at102 bedded of khair khana in kabul city, The above program was welcomed by countless,Firstly the Doctors will operate on the correct patient the correct site,Doctors will use methods known to prevent harm from administration while protecting the patient from pain and to ensure safe surgery .The participants were evaluated by trainer through oral questions, 92% of participants successfully learn.
Practical teaching training session Gestational Diabetes during pregnancy with teaching of Dr.Zarghona Habib and the presence of Dr. Najamulsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynaecologists and obstructions Association at102 bedded of khair khana in kabul city, The above program was welcomed by countless
Practical teaching training session mental health with teaching of Dr.fanila zaki and the presence of Dr. Najamulsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynaecologists and obstructions Association at102 bedded of khair khana in kabul city, The above program was welcomed by countlessThe participants were evaluated by trainer through oral questions, 92% of participants successfully learn.
Practical teaching training session depression during pregnancy with teaching of ms. Tahmina qaderi and the presence of Dr. Najamulsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynaecologists and obstructions Association at rabia_ balkhi in kabul city,The above program was welcomed by countless gyn/obs.The participants were evaluated by trainer through oral questions,100% of participants successfully learned.
The opening of the fifth round of the TOT of safe surgery program by Afsog with the help of afyat Institute with the presence of Dr. NajmuSama Shafajo, President of the Afghanistan Obstetrics and Gynecology Association, the above program is accompanied by the presence of more than 30 participating doctors from Ghazni, Faryab and Kabul provinces.
Afsog always proves that he will not reduce his activities under any circumstances.
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The conclusion of the fifth round of the safe surgery TOT training program for Afsog members with the support of AFIAT Institute, during the above program, 22 gynecologists from different provinces of Afghanistan were trained as safe surgery trainers. The birth of Afghanistan took place and we should thank each and every respected participant who came from different distances from different parts of the country to learn and save the lives of their fellow countrymen.
The participation of Afsog with the financial support of Shafajo Hospital in the national and international exhibition of Khadijah Al-Kabari!
This exhibition was opened with the presence of Dr. NajmuSama Shafajo, the head of AFSOG and the founder of Shafajo Hospital and domestic and foreign guests.
The participation of Dr. Najm Sama Shafajo, Obstetrician, Gynecologist, Master of Public Health, President of Afghanistan Obstetrician and Gynecology Doctors Association and founder of Shafajo Hospital in the Regional Symposium (Afghanistan) in Qatar, she was invited to participate in the above symposium as a representative of influential and successful Afghan women. And they also used this trip to file a lawsuit for the Afghan Obstetrician and Gynecological Doctors Association, we thank them for their constant services for the Afghan Obstetrician and Gynecological Doctors Association (Afsog).
And Afsog serves as a symbol of progress and effort in the most difficult conditions for each and every mother and child of Afghanistan.
The participation of Dr. Najm Sama Shafajo, the head of the Afghan Obstetricians and Gynecologists Association in the Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) to file a lawsuit for Afsog and give a presentation of Afsog's activities and challenges in the presence of international leaders of the World Health Organization in Afghanistan.
It is worth mentioning that the above presentation attracted the attention of the representatives of the World Health Organization and brought the promise of follow-up and productive meetings to expand cooperation on the part of the representatives of the World Health Organization.
Afsog shines brighter than yesterday
This time, along the path of its unrelenting activities,afsog conducted practical and theoretical implant training with the support of MSI International Institute for afsog members who participated from Ghazni, Khost, Nangarhar, Bamyan and Kapisa provinces. The above program started with the presence of Dr. NajmuSama Shafajo, the head of the afsog and his valuable talks regarding the activities of the association and the lawsuit for Afsog started, and it was accompanied by a lot of support and encouragement from the subscribers, in the hope that Afsog will shine as much as possible.
And again, the endless activities of Afsog continue!
Arranging the program to improve the capacity of the private sector in Babar Hospital!
The above program started with the participation of Dr. Maarouf Sami, the founder of the Afghanistan Obstetricians and Gynecologists Association and Dr. NajmuSama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Obstetricians and Gynecologists Association, along with the following program, the presentation on anti phsopholipid syndrome was taught by Dr. Tourali Salimi and the practical teaching of the method of applying and removing the implant by Dr. Malali Elmi was the participant in the above program, more than 35 gynecologists and obstetricians participated and made great use of this program.
A webinar on Clinical Guideline for Obs/Gyn practitioners will be held on Sunday 3rd December 2023 from 11.30-13.45 hrs (IST). Join Zoom Meeting :
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Attention Dear Members of Afsog!
This week's lecture by esteemed Professor qudratollah Mojaddi from the United States, will be held via Zoom on the occasion of the birth of Normal. The lecture will take place on Wednesday from 6 AM to 7 AM.
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Dear members, you can also access the recorded lectures on the YouTube channel [insert YouTube channel name].
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By the grace and support of Allah Almighty, today the Capacity Building Symposium for Obstetricians in Kabul, supported by USAID, was successfully held for over 80 obstetricians from Kabul province. The program included the following educational sessions: Lecture on Eclampsia delivered by Dr. Farzana Miraj Practical Session on Repairing laceration grade 4 conducted by Dr. Gulali Payman Practical Session on B-Lynch Suture presented by Dr. Kimia Javid Safi We hope that this symposium will contribute to enhancing the professional competencies of obstetricians and lead to improvements in healthcare services in Afghanistan.
The first Capacity Building Symposium for Obstetricians in Afghanistan was successfully held for the first time in the beautiful province of Bamiyan, supported by the Aga Khan Foundation. The symposium featured the esteemed participation of Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, President of the Afghanistan Obstetricians Association, along with the highly respected trainers Dr. Nazifa Hamd and Dr. Golali Payman, Head of Bamiyan Provincial Hospital. The educational topics covered in the program included: Lecture on Safe Surgery presented by Dr. Golali Payman Lecture on PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) delivered by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo Practical Session on Repairing Fourth Degree Vaginal Tears conducted by Dr. Nazifa Hamd The symposium was attended by over 34 doctors and midwives from the province and was warmly welcomed by their peers in Bamiyan, who expressed a desire for similar activities to continue in their province. We look forward to the continued activities of AFSOG
The one-day Afsoog workshop covered the following topics: Helping Baby Survive Internal Iliac Artery Ligation This workshop was conducted by two experienced trainers, Dr. Noor-ul-Haq Yousafzai and Dr. Abdul Baqi Wardak, and was attended by 40 obstetricians from the Eastern Zone of AFSOG. It is worth mentioning that the program received tremendous enthusiasm and encouragement from the members of AFSOG in the Eastern Zone, who expressed a desire for the continuation of such educational programs to enhance their professional capacities. AFSOG remains steadfast on this path, and similar programs will be organized more frequently in the future.
In continuation of the capacity building programs of AFSOG at obstetric hospitals, on 29 January 2024, AFSOG conducted its capacity building program at Afshar Hospital, attended by more than 18 esteemed doctors and midwives. The program focused on the topic of Physiotherapy and was taught by Professor Atika Soltani, receiving great enthusiasm and support from all attending doctors and midwives. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
As part of the symposium on increasing the capacity of female doctors of Afghanistan in the provinces of Elium, on 5/11/1402, Afsog organized the first symposium on improving its capacity in Logar province (Provincial Directorate of Public Health) with the sponsorship and presence of Dr. Najam Al-Smashfajo, the head of Afsog, for more than 45 health service providers included. 9 dear doctors and 34 dear midwives of Logar province were killed.
Extra program with teaching subjects:
Eclampsia
B- Lynch Suture
Repairing of 4th Grade lacerations
With the presence of elite trainer, Master Glali Payman and the cooperation of Dr. Nasima Stanikzai, all health service providers and related institutions, including the Directorate of Public Health and the Directorate of Reproductive Health of Logar Province.
On behalf of the leadership of Afsog, we express our deep gratitude to the Office of Public Health of Logar Province for dedicating the Hall of the Presidency of Public Health for their symposium and their comprehensive support and coordination.
Holding the first round of symposium on improving the capacity of Afghanistan gynecologists in (Kapisa) province
The special program with participation of Dr. Najamusma Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association and Dr. Galali Payman, the head of Immune Surgery Committee and the member of the board of Gynecologists of Afghanistan, for a number of 5 doctors and gynecologists and 15 midwives teaching subjects:
PPH (posted by Hemorrhage)
Repairing of 4th Grade Lcaerations
B- Lynch suture
Recycled in Kapisa Provincial Hospital, thanks to Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the director of Afsog for sponsoring the program, Dr. Gulali Payman for volunteering teaching and participating in the program and especially the official of the provincial directorate of public health (Kapisa) for organizing the program and welcoming. We are grateful for this training program.
Capacity Building Program for Obstetricians in Ghazni The capacity building program for obstetricians of Afghanistan was held for the first time in the ancient province of Ghazni, featuring the participation of Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, President of the Association of Gynecologists of Afghanistan, along with esteemed trainers Dr. Nazifeh Hamid and Dr. Gulali Payman. The program covered several important topics, including a lecture on safe surgery by Dr. Gulali Payman, a session on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCO) led by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, and a lecture on torch infections and brucellosis also presented by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo. Additionally, a practical class on repairing fourth-degree lacerations was conducted by Dr. Nazifeh. With over 35 doctors and midwives from the province in attendance, the program received a warm welcome from the participants, who expressed a strong desire for continued training and activities in their region. We hope for the ongoing success and activities of AFSOG\ . AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
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A two-day training on repairing 4 grade of lacrations and B-lynch suture at Rabia Balkhi Hospital in Kabul by the hardworking Dr. Golali Peyman for 29 Afghan gyn/obs, it is worth mentioning that the training was conducted in theory and practice on modules for the esteemed doctors. In hopes of more successful activities,
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holding training sessions on Anti Phospholipid Syndrome and Poly Cystic Ovarian Disease, conducted by esteemed Specialist doctors in Afghanistan with the support of Bayer company. The lectures were held for 40 gynecologists and obstetricians in Kabul. Dr. NajmuSama Shafajo, the head of the Afghan society Gynecologists and Obstetricians , led the session on Anti Phospholipid Syndrome, while Dr. Trina Faridon, a board member of the Afghan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, conducted the lecture on Poly Cystic Ovarian Disease. The initiative received encouragement from all participants, and special thanks were extended to Dr. Shinaki Wardak, the responsible person from the private sector, for organizing and coordinating the program. To the hope of greater successes for AFSOG.
"We are proud to announce another successful event! The third round of the Capacity Building Symposium for Midwives in North Zone, Balkh Province, Mazar-i-Sharif, was held with the financial and technical support of the UHI project. This event was attended by over 185 midwives from cities such as Mazar-i-Sharif, Jozjan, Faryab, Maymana, Sar-e-Pul, Kunduz, Samangan, and more. The symposium was jointly chaired by Dr.Najmusama shefajo, President of the Afghan Midwives Association and his team.
The program received unprecedented attendance and enthusiasm from participants. During this symposium, the North Zone was recognized as an active zone in AFSOG for its activities and cooperation over the past year.
We hope for the success of all zones!
"AFSOG is tireless in its efforts and perseveres through heat, cold, and all difficulties to improve the professional capacity of midwives in Afghanistan. Fortunately, UHI held the Capacity Building Symposium for Midwives in the East Zone in Jalalabad City, Nangarhar Province, with the financial and technical support of the UHI-USAID project on Thursday, July 7th. This symposium was attended by 100 midwives and volunteers from the East Zone.
Mourning of Ashura is a lesson of self-sacrifice and servitude, devoting oneself to the pleasure of Allah the Almighty and standing up for the defense of Islam. It teaches each and every one of us to be devoted to Allah's worship and to submit ourselves to His will, putting ourselves in prostration before the threshold of the Most Merciful at all times."
The most significant capacity-building activity for gynecologists and obstetricians at the Shahre-Ara Educational Hospital was held under the title (The Importance of Nutrition and Breastfeeding for Mothers and Children) on April 25, 1403, for 20 gynecologists and obstetricians. The program, led by Dr. Shiniki Wardak, a member of the AFSOG ' Board, was well-received by the attendees and a promise of continued cooperation was made by both parties.
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We proudly announce that the Symposium for Capacity Building of Obstetricians in Kandahar City, supported by the UHI - USAID project and organized by AFSOG, was a tremendous success. This educational program held at the Public Health Directorate Hall in Kandahar City covered critical topics such as eclampsia management, magnesium sulfate therapy, B-Lynch suture technique, Helping Baby Breathe, and repairing fourth-degree lacerations in a comprehensive manner.
The program commenced promptly at 8:00 AM, with 95 enthusiastic obstetricians from Kandahar actively participating and engaging in the sessions.
This symposium was recognized as an excellent opportunity for enhancing the specialized skills of obstetricians in Kandahar Province. We extend our sincere gratitude to all members of AFSOG and the UHI - USAID project for their generous support and collaboration.
And once again, with the announcement of another success, AFSOG!
This time, the third symposium on the professional capacity enhancement of obstetricians in the ancient city of Herat was held with the financial and technical support of the UHI-USAID project for 100 obstetricians from Herat. The event took place at the International Trade Hotel with the participation of Dr. Najusamashfajoo, President of the Afghan Obstetricians Association, and his technical team. The symposium included two lectures on IUI and OCP research, and practical sessions on repairingof lacration grade foruth. implants,HBB, and B-lynch suture .
The program was warmly received by the obstetricians of this beautiful and historic city, and there was a growing request for the organization of more such events.
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The guideline for post-abortion care, developed with the collaboration and support of the MSI organization, was initially established in 2017. It has now been reviewed again in 2024 with the participation of 24 doctors and specialists in obstetrics and gynecology from both the public and private sectors in Kabul. This review aims to ensure the provision of safe post-abortion services to save the lives of Afghan mothers. This initiative also reflects our commitment to enhancing the professional capacity of obstetricians and gynecologists and AFSOG continuous and productive efforts to improve maternal and infant health.
We extend our gratitude to the International MSI organization for their support and collaboration, and we look forward to further successes for Afsoog.
The program was held for 24 obstetricians and gynecologists on topics including:
The training was warmly received by the participants.
Holding a three-day symposium on increasing the capacity building in the Murwarid Hall of Kabul, which was attended by 720 obstetrician-gynecologists and midwives from various hospitals in Kabul. First, the program started with the introduction of the association and a welcome by Dr. NajmuSama Shafajo, head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists and obstrections Association and related to the following topics: 1. Implant 2. laceration grade 4 3. PPUSD 4. HBB 5. Safe surgery 6. Partograph And the teaching by Dr. Hamira Alavi, Dr. Nazeefe Hamrah Dr, Kimia Javed Safi,Dr. Noorulhaq Yusufzai, Dr. Plousheh Alizai was presented in a theoretical and practical way on the model.
Practical teaching training session byThe importance of nutrition in the first thousand days of life
with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynaecologists and obstructions Association at murwarid hall by teaching of Dr.hamayoun ludin mastar of nutrition ,The above program was welcomed by countless doctors of gynaecological doctors and midwives.
The one-day capacity building symposium of AFSOG was held at Pearl Hall in Kabul, attended by 156 obstetricians and midwives from various hospitals across the city. The program began with an introduction to the association and welcoming remarks by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, President of the Afghanistan Obstetricians Association. Following this, the topic of implants was taught by Dr. Humaira Alavi, and the repair of fourth-degree lacerations was presented by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo in both theoretical and practical sessions on models. The symposium was warmly received by participants and significantly contributed to enhancing their professional knowledge and skills. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
Capacity Building Report at Afshar Hospital On 9/23/1401, a capacity building program for obstetricians and midwives was held at Afshar Hospital. This program, organized in collaboration with the 100-bed Ali Jinnah Hospital, was designed for 25 participants, including doctors and midwives, focusing on gestational diabetes. Dr. Zarghoona Habib served as the trainer, providing essential information and knowledge on managing sugar levels during pregnancy. The program received a warm welcome from participants and significantly contributed to enhancing their professional skills. We hope that such initiatives will continue in the future, further improving the quality of healthcare services in the country. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG
Report on the Capacity Building Program at Ali Jinnah Hospital On 14/10/1401, the AFSOG capacity building program was held at Ali Jinnah Hospital. This program, organized in collaboration with AFSOG and attended by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, President of the Afghanistan Obstetricians Association, was designed for 20 doctors from various departments of the hospital, including obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine, and general surgery. Dr. Hamayun Lodin served as the trainer, focusing on maternal nutrition. The program was successfully conducted, and participants benefited from the educational content. AFSOG believes that such initiatives significantly enhance the knowledge and professional skills of doctors and midwives, ultimately improving the quality of healthcare services in the country. By strengthening medical capabilities, better health services can be provided, leading to increased patient satisfaction. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
The Balkh Symposium was held on 12/06/1399 from 08:00 to 16:00 at the Imperator Baran Hotel. The program was chaired by Dr. Mari Davoodi, with participation from Dr. Raqia Mohammadi and attended by 140 participants, including OBGYN doctors from Balkh, Jozjan, Takhar, Kunduz, and Samangan, as well as Dr. Merajuddin Farouqi, Head of Doctors in Balkh, and Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, President of AFSOG. The event included the recitation of the Quran, the national anthem, various speeches, and scientific presentations in the fields of women's health and obstetrics. During the symposium, important topics such as safe surgery, pre-eclampsia, and colposcopy were discussed, along with practical workshops on implants, PPIUCD, IUBT, and IUI for the participants. In the end, appreciation was expressed to all individuals who contributed to organizing this symposium. This event not only facilitated the exchange of knowledge and experiences in women's health but also strengthened the spirit of collaboration and solidarity among doctors. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
The capacity building program organized by AFSOG at Al-Hayat Hospital aimed at enhancing the skills of doctors and midwives. This program featured Dr. Samira Shaheer Rahimi as the trainer and saw active participation from a significant number of doctors and midwives from the hospital. The topics covered included key issues related to women's health and prenatal and postnatal care, presented through both theoretical and practical sessions. Participants expressed enthusiasm for the educational content and requested the continuation of such programs in the future to improve health services in the community. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
Report on Capacity Building Training for Obstetricians in Kabul at Melli Hospital On 20/1/1402, a capacity building training for obstetricians in Afghanistan was held at Melli Hospital in Kabul. This program, organized in collaboration with experienced trainers, covered essential topics such as antibiotic resistance and Pap smears. Led by Dr. Zabiullah Sadiki and Samira Shahir Rahimi, the training provided crucial information on the rational use of antibiotics and how to properly conduct Pap smears for 14 participants, including 9 doctors and 5 midwives. The training was actively engaged by the participants, utilizing modern educational tools and collaborative teaching methods to create a dynamic and effective learning environment. The final assessment indicated that 99% of participants successfully grasped the key concepts presented. Such initiatives are vital for enhancing the quality of healthcare services and improving maternal and neonatal health outcomes in Afghanistan. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
Capacity Building Report at Karimi Hospital On 2/22/2023, a training program aimed at enhancing the capacity of obstetricians was conducted at Karimi Hospital in Kabul Province. Organized by the Association of Obstetricians of Afghanistan, this program focused on improving the quality of maternal and neonatal healthcare. Key topics discussed included the importance of nutrition in the first thousand days of life, repairing laceration grade fourth and proper infant feeding practices. The trainers, including Dr. Samira Shaheer Rahimi, Dr. Humayun Lodin, and Dr. Nazifeh Hamd, utilized various educational tools such as projectors and whiteboards to deliver the content. The course was conducted in an interactive manner, resulting in 99% of participants successfully grasping the material. Such initiatives play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of women and newborns in Afghanistan.
Report on the AFSOG Capacity Building Symposium in Kandahar Province A one-day capacity building symposium was successfully held in Kandahar Province, attended by 40 obstetricians and midwives from various hospitals in the region. The event began with an introduction to the association and welcoming remarks by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, the President of the Association of Obstetricians of Afghanistan. Following the introduction, the following seminars were conducted based on the specific needs of the obstetricians in Kandahar: Male Infertility by Dr. Zahra Zahed Female Infertility by Dr. Nazanin Komak AUB (Abnormal Uterine Bleeding) by Dr. Kamila Ghrowal Acute Respiratory Failure by Dr. Shagofa Sediqi Methotrexate Protocol by Dr. Shagofa Sediqi The sessions included both theoretical discussions and practical demonstrations on models, allowing participants to engage actively and enhance their skills. The symposium was well-received, emphasizing the importance of ongoing professional development in obstetrics and gynecology. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
Report on the Capacity Building Symposium for Obstetricians in Kandahar Province A one-day symposium aimed at enhancing the capacity of obstetricians and midwives was held in Kandahar Province, attended by numerous healthcare professionals from various hospitals in the region. The program commenced with an introduction to the association and welcoming remarks by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, the President of the Association of Obstetricians of Afghanistan. Following the introduction, seminars were conducted based on the specific needs of the obstetricians in Kandahar, covering topics such as HBB (Helping Babies Breathe), IMPLANT, TORCH infections, Brucella, and Eclampsia. These sessions included both theoretical discussions and practical demonstrations on models, allowing participants to engage actively and enhance their skills. The event was well-received, reinforcing the commitment to ongoing professional development in the field. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
On February 12, 2023, a capacity building training was conducted at the Provincial Hospital of Parwan, aimed at improving the quality of maternal and reproductive health care. This program, organized by the Association of Obstetricians of Afghanistan, focused on topics such as "Vitamin D Deficiency" and "Fourth-Degree Tear," addressing the needs of local doctors and midwives. The main goal of the training was to enhance the participants' awareness and skills in managing complications during childbirth and treating vitamin D deficiency, both of which have a direct impact on the health of mothers and newborns. The training utilized educational equipment, including a projector and whiteboard, and employed participatory teaching methods that encouraged active engagement from all participants in discussions and practical workshops. In the end, participants were assessed through verbal questions, with 99% successfully grasping the key topics, indicating the program's success in enhancing the capacity of obstetricians and midwives in Parwan province . AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
Report on the Capacity Building Symposium in Kandahar Province A capacity building symposium was held in Kandahar Province, attended by a number of obstetricians and midwives from various hospitals in the region. The program began with an introduction to the association and welcoming remarks by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, the President of the Association of Obstetricians of Afghanistan. Following the introduction, seminars were conducted based on the specific needs of the obstetricians in Kandahar, covering topics such as Uterine Inversion, Intrapartum Care, POP (Pelvic Organ Prolapse), WHO Labor Care Guidelines, Repairing Fourth-Degree Vaginal Lacerations, and PPIUCD (Postpartum Intrauterine Contraceptive Device). The sessions included both theoretical discussions and practical demonstrations on models, allowing participants to actively engage and enhance their skills. The event was well-received, reinforcing the commitment to ongoing professional development in the field. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
The one-day capacity building training by AFSOG was held at Khairkhwah Medical Complex, attended by 37 obstetricians and midwives. The program commenced with an introduction to the association and welcoming remarks by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, the President of the Association of Obstetricians of Afghanistan. Following this, a series of training sessions were conducted on diverse topics, including Implant by Dr. Zarghoona Mohabbat, the Importance of Nutrition by Dr. Homayoun Lodin, Postpartum Depression by Professor Tahmineh Qadri, and Breast Cancer by Dr. Samira Shaheer Rahimi. These sessions were delivered in both theoretical and practical formats, allowing participants to enhance their skills through hands-on experience with models. The positive reception from attendees highlighted a strong commitment to continuous education and the improvement of healthcare quality in Afghanistan. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
Practical teaching training session with the presence of Dr. Najamulsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynaecologists and obstructions Association at Ministry of public health of Takhar province
Course Title: The importance of nutrition in the first thousand days of life
Starting Date: 1401/7/26
trainer name : Dr, Hamayun Ludin master of nutrition
To enhance the importance of nutrition in the first thousand days of life spacing experiences sharing among OBS/GYNE doctors.The participants were evaluated by trainer through oral questions, 98% of participants successfully learn.The above program was welcomed by countless , more then of gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaching training session with the presence of Dr. Najamulsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynaecologists and obstructions Association at Shefakhana Pohantoon Walyat Nangarhar
Course Title: Pap Smear / IUI / Mammography / Breast Ultrasound / Laceration grade 4th
Starting Date: 26/12/1401
Closing Date: 27/12/1401
Course Facilitator: Dr, Hafeza sahak – Dr, Orzala ---- Dr, Waheda Ahmadi ---- Dr, Nadya --- Dr, Shukreya
To enhance the spacing experiences sharing among OBS/GYNE doctors. The participants were evaluated by trainer through oral questions, 91% of participants successfully learn.The above program was welcomed by countles.
Report on Training on Diabetes in Pregnancy at Malali Hospital The training session on "Diabetes in Pregnancy" aimed at enhancing the capacity of obstetricians at Malali Hospital was held on 30/9/1401. This program was attended by 56 participants, including 54 doctors and 2 midwives, and was conducted over the course of one hour under the guidance of Dr. Zarghoona Habib. The objective of this training was to increase knowledge and professional skills regarding the management of gestational diabetes and its effects on the health of mothers and newborns. This training not only improved the capacity of the participants but also provided an opportunity for the exchange of experiences and best practices in treatment. The positive reception of this program underscores the commitment to improving the quality of healthcare services in Afghanistan and will contribute to strengthening future collaborations in maternal and child health.
A one-day symposium was held on 12/06/1399 at the Imperator Baran Hotel in Balkh, attended by 140 OBGYN specialists from the provinces of Balkh, Jowzjan, Takhar, Kunduz, and Samangan. The program commenced with the recitation of the Quran and the national anthem, followed by welcoming remarks from Dr. Hamida Ilmi, Head of the OBGYN department. The opening was addressed by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, President of AFSOG, who emphasized the importance of unity and collaboration in enhancing professional capacities. Dr. Merajuddin Farooqi represented PHD, expressing his commitment to supporting such programs. Following the opening, presentations covered various topics including safe surgery, preeclampsia, and colposcopy, while the practical section involved in-depth discussions on implants, PPIUCD, IUBT, and IUI. This symposium aimed to enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare providers in maternal and neonatal health, creating a space for sharing experiences and learning. At the conclusion, appreciation was expressed to all individuals who contributed to the successful organization of this symposium. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
AFSOG, in collaboration with the International Midwifery Institute, is proud to announce that a program titled "Post-Abortion Care" has been held on October 14 and 15 in Mazar-i-Sharif. This event featured the participation of forty obstetricians and aimed to enhance the knowledge and skills of professionals in the area of post-abortion care. Participants were able to benefit from the experiences and teachings of distinguished instructors. We hope this event contributes to improving healthcare services and raising awareness in this vital field.
Afsoog is proud to announce that the Promotion Program for MVA and the Development of Misoprostol Guidelines will take place on October 22 and 23, 2024, in Herat province, with the participation of 43 attendees at the Arg Hotel. This program is organized in collaboration with the International Midwifery Institute, and we hope it will be met with great success and enthusiasm.
Welcome, Heroes in White Coats! Your courage and service are an inspiration and a source of pride for all the women of our land. Today, the first AFSOG team has returned to Kabul after their mission to Herat, consisting of 21 doctors and midwives supported by the World Health Organization. AFSOG expresses its deep gratitude to WHO and the families of the team members for their unwavering support. We hope that our services have alleviated some of the suffering of the dear people of Herat. The AFSOG team is always ready to serve our fellow citizens in every corner of Afghanistan. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
The increasing activity of Afsog represents the strength of this community and support of its members.
And here is the elaboration of the private sector capacity promotion program in Ariana Medical Complex with the presence of Dr. Najamusama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association and the participation of more than 80 gynecologists. The program was warmly welcomed by the director of Ariana Hospital and the participants. It is worth mentioning that the series of these programs is continuously going on.
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making request for help and attention from international organizations by the Association of Female Doctors of Afghanistan (Afsog) to teach the victims of the earthquake in western Afghanistan, especially Herat province, although a team of doctors, midwives from the above association are headed to the field with the support of World Health Organization and different organizations and institutions Local and international help but these aid are not enough. Unfortunately, earthquakes and aftershocks are destroying Herat province. During Dr. Najam Elsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghan Women's Doctors Association, visited unfortunately emergency rooms, health services. Birthing homes are all open in the open air, unfortunately, nearly 100 births have taken place in the open air in one of the hospitals, it is not possible to go into the repair and use the operation of the homes, to prevent the disaster from escalating, comprehensive cooperation is needed
Practical teaching of training for Laceration grade fourth by the respected and great Dr. Nazifeh Hamrah for more than 40 gynecologists and obstetricians at shahr _Ara Hospital in Kabul on 28/6/1402, The above program was welcomed by countless doctors.
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Shafajo Hospital continues its assistence works , for the third time, is holding a blood donation campaign in cooperation with the Association of Women Doctors of Afghanistan and the Central Blood Bank for the victims of the earthquake and injured in Herat and Badghis provinces. Dear citizens who are ready to help and donate blood can do it on Thursday. This week, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, visit Shafajo Hospital located on 15th Street, Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan in Kabul and save the lives of his countrymen.
AFSOG, with the support of the World Health Organization, sends a team of 30 women and midwives to Herat province for a week, since this program is urgently needed. People who want to participate should send their details within an hour. It includes (name, surname, job field, province, contact number, account number, ID number) send to Afsog WhatsApp.
Number to send message: 078865375
The Association of Gynecologists of Afghanistan expresses its deepest condolences for the earthquake in Herat province and the suffering of our dear compatriots, my compatriots!
All human beings are in truth akin.
All in creation share one origin.
When fate allots a member pangs and pains,
No ease for other members then remains.
Our hearts ache for the pain and suffering of your hearts, and our eyes are sad seeing this tragedy. We wish quick recovery for the wounded of this accident, and grant paradise for the lost and patience for the survivors.
Being a teacher is not a job, it is an art, the way and method of the Prophet, Happy Teacher's Day to all the teachers of our country, especially of Afghanistan and our talented trainers, who, despite all the problems, are in order to transfer their knowledge to other subjects, are the same with us. We congratulate and thank you for all your efforts under the pretext of this day.
Afsog with great honor introduces dear Dr. Fariba Aziz, Master of Public Health and Gynecologist of Vladi, as the head of the Family Planning Committee of its association.
He has knowledge and talent in the field of family planning, hospital management, health care during pregnancy,, leadership and professionalism, mental health coach, PHC, GBV, HMIS, IMCI, child health care, stress management,. Breastfeeding, infection prevention ctg trainer, ultrasound specialist trainer, IPC national trainer, GBV and with more than 20 years of experience in various institutions in different posts inc as the head of family planning committee with Afsog.
We want his further success in the field.
Opening of the fourth round of TOT of safe surgery program by Afsog with the help of Health Institute with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Association of Female and Pediatric Doctors of Afghanistan. The program is accompanied by the presence of more than 30 participating doctors from Ghazni, Faryab and Kabul provinces. .
Regret always proves that it does not reduce its activities under any circumstances.
Practical teaching training of The importance of Nutrition in the first thousand days of life with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association and teachnig by great Dr. hamayoon ludin Master of Nutrition at Ali_jenah Hospital in Kabul on1401-10-14, The above program was welcomed by countless doctors, More than thirty of the gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaching training of gestatioanal diabetes with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association and teachnig by great Dr.Zarghona Habib at Afshar hospital in Kabul on 1401/9/23 , The above program was welcomed by countless doctors, More than thirty of the gynaecological doctors and midwives.
The Capacity Building Symposium organized by the Association of Obstetricians of Afghanistan took place at the Imperator Baran Hotel in Balkh Province on 23rd Qaws 1401. Over 30 obstetricians and midwives attended the event. The program began with an introduction to the association and welcoming remarks by Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, the President of the Association. The presentations included important topics such as Safe Surgery, Preeclampsia and its Research, IUI, and Colposcopy. Additionally, four practical training sessions were conducted on models covering Implantation, PPIUCD, IUBT, and IUI. All presentations were delivered by experienced specialists, including Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, Dr. Zahra Hamnawa, Dr. Rabil Hamnawa Haqbeen, Dr. Najiah Jalal, and Dr. Maryam Yawazi. At the end of the symposium, the management team of AFSOG expressed gratitude to all individuals who contributed to organizing this event. AFSOG for you, you for AFSOG.
Practical teaching training session of CTG with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association and teachnig by Dr.Gulaly Payman at training center of Governmental Hospital of Balkh province on 27/11/2017 The above program was welcomed by countless doctors.
A meeting was held on December 13, 2022, at Abu Ali Sina Government Hospital, focusing on "Introducing AFSOG and Enhancing Coordination Among All Members." This gathering brought together all obstetricians in the region and commenced with congratulatory remarks from Dr. Nasira Yousefi. Dr. Nasrin Sadiq Khajendi then highlighted the significance of active membership in AFSOG, discussing its crucial role in capacity building and fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals. The participants engaged in meaningful discussions about individual and community actions to improve women's health and reduce mortality rates. During the meeting, several capacity-building workshops were proposed, including training sessions on E.C.G, C.T.G, colposcopy, laparoscopy, advanced ultrasound, A.B.T, repair of lacerations, colporrhaphy, and vaginal hysterectomy. This collaborative effort aimed to enhance healthcare practices and ensure that obstetricians in the region are well-equipped to provide high-quality care. The exchange of ideas and strategies emphasized the importance of continuous learning and teamwork in addressing the health challenges faced by women in Afghanistan.
Afsoog is proud to announce that the Promotion Program for MVA and the Development of Misoprostol Guidelines will take place on October 22 and 23, 2024, in Herat province, with the participation of 43 attendees at the Arg Hotel. This program is organized in collaboration with the MSI , and we hope it will be met with great success and enthusiasm.
Practical teaching training session of Anal incontinence during delivery ,Neurologic disorders during Pregnancy ,Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome
with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association at arg hotel in heart on on1401-10-26, The above program was welcomed by countless doctors, More than110 of the gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaches training session of :
1.Brast Lump Mangemant
2.Pap Smear
3.Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (Fnac)
4.Imprortance Of Proper Speicemen Collection For Clinical Microbiology Laborator
5.Pap Smeat Histopathalogy Evalution And Management
with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association at hummn medical laboratory , The above program was welcomed by countless doctors, More than 20 of the gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaching training session of the importance of Nutrition in the first thousand days of life with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association at isteqlal hospital by teaching of Dr, Hamayun Ludin , The above program was welcomed by countless doctors, More than 23 gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaching training session pop_smear with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association at Esteqlal hospital by teaching of dr. Zikrullah basit The above program was welcomed by countless doctors, More than 23 gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaching training session Tuberculosis with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association at Esteqlal hospital by teaching of Dr.Lutfullah Manzor .The above program was welcomed by countless doctors, More than 30 gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaching training session safe surgey with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association at Esteqlal hospital by teaching of dr. Gulalai paiman ,The above program was welcomed by countless doctors of gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaching training session Gestational Diabetes with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association at Esteqlal hospital by teaching of DR. Zarghouna habib The above program was welcomed by countless doctors more than 45 of gynaecological doctors and midwives.
Practical teaching training session by physiotherapy with the presence of Dr. Najam Alsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynecologists Association at Esteqlal hospital by teaching of DR.atika sultani. The above program was welcomed by countless doctors morethan 45 of gynaecological doctors and midwives
Practical teaching training session byLaparoscopy, Hysteroscopy with the presence of Dr. Najamulsama Shafajo, the head of the Afghanistan Gynaecologists and obstructions Association at murwarid hall by Dr. Huda The above program was welcomed by countless , more then 30 doctors of gynaecological doctors and midwives.
AFSOG, continuing its remarkable activities, has organized a promotion program for MVA and development of the Misoprostol guidelines, supported and collaborated with the MSI, on the 29th of August, 2024, for 23 distinguished obstetricians in Kabul at the Park Star Hotel.
The program was very well received by the participants.
We hope for further successes forAFSOG .
On November 13, 2024, Dr. Najmusama Shafajo, the President of the Afghan Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AFSOG), met with the officials of Ariana Hospital and the Cardiovascular Association. In this meeting, discussions were held on topics such as enhancing the capacity of obstetricians in diagnosing and managing cardiovascular anomalies and related heart conditions. Specifically, the issue of prescribing medications that may cause cardiovascular complications in pregnant women was highlighted. Additionally, it was agreed that joint training programs would be organized in collaboration with the Cardiovascular Association to enhance the capacity and awareness of doctors in this area and prevent incorrect medication prescriptions. Afsog belongs to you, you belongs to afsog.
The Afghanistan Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, in collaboration with the Afghanistan Society of Surgeons, will organize an online conference (via Zoom) titled “Key Principles and Approaches for Successful Scientific Paper Presentation” on the December 6, 2024.
The aim of this conference is to provide necessary guidance on how to prepare and present scientific papers in accordance with international standards and criteria.
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The scientific capacity-building training of the Afghanistan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors was held on 28th of Hamal, 1404, at Ferozuddin Feroz Provincial Hospital in Nangarhar Province (Eastern Zone). This program was conducted with the participation of 40 obstetricians, gynecologists, and midwives.
The program started with the recitation of a few verses from the Holy Quran. Afterward, a welcome speech and introduction to the association were presented by Dr. Najm al-Sama Shafajo, the President of the Association.
Subsequently, scientific presentations were made by the following trainers: