Conversations in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
COG#12 - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
20 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is common, affecting 5 to 15% of women of reproductive age. PCOS can have reproductive, metabolic and psychological...
COG#11 - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
15 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ERAS? You should! ERAS protocols have resulted in shorter length of hospital stay reduced complications, readmissions and costs. This month o...
COG#10 - Great Sex
01 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Can we close the orgasm gap? Recent US data suggests that only 65% of heterosexual women usually orgasm during sex, compared with 95% of heterosexual...
COG#9 - Persistent Pelvic Pain
19 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Persistent pelvic pain is common, affecting 15-25% of women. Women experiencing persistent pelvic pain often experience a delay in diagnosis and may a...
COG#8 - Evidence
24 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
COG#8 - Evidence Research underpins advancements in women’s health around the world. This month we talk to Nancy Chescheir, the Editor in Chief of ...
COG#7 - Contraception
21 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
51% of Australian women have had an unplanned pregnancy. This month on COG we talk about contraception. The World Health Organisation estimates that i...
COG#6 - Perinatal Mental Health
31 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Mental health problems affect up to 20% of women around the time of pregnancy and birth. This month we talk to Dr Jo Black, a perinatal psychiatrist f...
COG#5 - The Caesarean Epidemic
12 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How many Caesareans is too many? This month we talk to Professor Aaron B Caughey about the Caesarean epidemic. Aaron is the Chair of Obstetrics and Gy...
COG#4 - Cervical Cancer Screening
28 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In October’s conversation in Obstetrics and Gynecology we chat with Professor Ian Hammond, a Gynaecologic Oncologist from Perth about the renewed ce...
COG#3 - Preventing Preterm Birth
17 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In September’s conversation in Obstetrics and Gynecology we talk to Dr Scott White, a maternal fetal medicine specialist from Perth about the Wester...
COG#2 - Gestational Diabetes
09 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
For August’s conversation in Obstetrics and Gynecology we talk to Dr Sophie Poulter, an endocrinologist and obstetric medicine physician about gesta...
COG#1 - Maternal Mortality
29 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today's conversation in Obstetrics and Gynecology we talk to Prof Elizabeth Sullivan, an Australian epidemiologist and public health physician about m...