Conference Schedule
This is the schedule for the preconference and conference day events that will take place at the 5th annual reproductive health conference with the theme of “Advancing Adolecents and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Bridging the Gap”
Day 1 – Wednesday November 8, 2023 (Pre-conference)
08:30- 9:00 am
SPHMMC MCH Building 8th Floor, SPIRHR CPD CENTER
Registration
By The Organizing Committee
09:00 - 09:30 am
SPHMMC MCH Building 8th Floor, SPIRHR CPD CENTER
Lecture Advanced contraception (Management of deep implants and missed IUD) and 2nd TM surgical abortion
By Dr. Hanna and Dr. Kidist
09:30- 10:00 AM
SPHMMC MCH Building 8th Floor, SPIRHR CPD CENTER
Discussion on lecture
By Dr. Hanna and Dr. Kidist
10:00- 10:30 AM
SPHMMC MCH Building 8th Floor, SPIRHR CPD CENTER
Tea break
10:30 - 12:00 AM
SPHMMC Michu Clinic
Practical Sessions at Michu and OR
By FP Team (Dr. Abraham/ Dr. Ferid/ Dr. Lemi/ Dr. Demsash)
12:00- 2:00 PM
SPHMMC MCH Building 8th Floor, SPIRHR CPD CENTER
Lunch
02:00 - 02:15 PM
EPHI
Registration – Nurse and Midwife Recognition Day
By Advocacy Team
02:15 - 02:30 PM
EPHI
Opening Speech and Keynote Address
By Dr. Wondimu Gudu (OBGYN Department chair) and S/r. Eyerusalem Kinfe (Matron, SPHMMC)
02:30 - 03:10 PM
EPHI
Nurse and Midwife led projects
By MW Shimelis Mariye and MW representatives
03:10 - 03:40 PM
EPHI
Rwanda experience
By MW Shimelis Mariye and MW representatives
03:40 - 04:20 PM
EPHI
Award ceremony
By Dr. Wuletaw Chane (Medical Service Vice Provost, SPHMMC)
Prof. Delayehu Bekele (Director, SPIRHR)
Day 2 – Thursday November 9, 2023 (Conference)
08:30 - 9:00 am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Registration
By the Organizing Committee
09:10-9:10am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Opening remark
By Prof. Delayehu (SPIRHR Director)
09:10-9:20am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Keynote Speech and Official Opening
Professor Bellington Vwalika (Secretary General of ECSACOG)
Dr.Sisay Sirgu (Provost, SPHMMC)
Honorable Dr. Ayele Teshome (State Minister MoH)
09:20 -10:30am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Panel discussion: “Adolescents and youth sexual and reproductive health and rights: Bridging the gaps”
Panelists:
Honorable Dr. Meseret Zelalem (Policy)
Dr. Mahlet Yigeremu (Academia)
Dr. Lemessa Oljira (Researcher)
Selamawit Gebremeskel (TAYA)
Moderator: Dr. Feiruz Surur
10:30am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Group Picture
By the organizing committe
10:30 - 11:00am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Break and Poster presentation
Poster presentations
- Spatial distribution of pregnancy and early motherhood among Adolescent girls in Ethiopia using data from Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey 2019: a spatial and multilevel analysis
- Prevalence of teenage pregnancy and associated factors among preparatory and high school students in Wolaita Sodo town, southern Ethiopia: an institution-based cross-sectional study
- Reasons For Modern Contraceptives Choice and Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives Early Removal in Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia; Qualitative Approach
- Spatial variations and multi-level determinants of modern contraceptive utilization among young women (15-24 years) in Ethiopia: Spatial and multi-level analysis of mini-EDHS 2019
11:00 - 11:15am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Sexual lives of reproductive-aged people with disabilities in Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study
Presenter: Zelalem Tenaw
Moderator: Dr. Ewnat G., Dr. Birhanu K
11:15 - 11:30am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Factors associated with Sexual and Reproductive Health Stigma among adolescent girls with disability in Southwest Oromia towns, Ethiopia
Presenter: Marta Tessema
Moderator: Dr. Ewnat G., Dr. Birhanu K
11:30 - 11:45am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Assessment of Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Sexual Reproductive Health Services
Presenter: Tsehaye Aytenew
Moderator: Dr. Ewnat G., Dr. Birhanu K
11:45 - 12:00pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Preventing Adolescent Pregnancy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Presenter: Aster Woldkiros
Moderator: Dr. Ewnat G., Dr. Birhanu K
12:00 - 12:30pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Discussion
12:30 - 01:30pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
LUNCH
01:30 - 01:45pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Foley catheter for cervical preparation prior to second-trimester dilation and evacuation: A supply-based alternative for surgical abortion: A case series
Presenter: Abraham Fessehaye
Moderators: Dr. Siyane A, Dr. Dereje N.
01:45 - 02:00pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Contraceptive Use and Associated Factors among High School Adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Presenter: Addisu Gize
Moderators: Dr. Siyane A, Dr. Dereje N.
02:00 - 2:15pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Perception of healthcare providers on the use of modern contraception by adolescents in Rwanda
Presenter: Jocelyne Uwibambe
Moderators: Dr. Siyane A, Dr. Dereje N.
2:15 – 2:30pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Healthcare Providers attitude and associated factors to safe abortion in Ethiopia, 2023: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Presenter: Simachew Animen
Moderators: Dr. Siyane A, Dr. Dereje N.
02:30 - 03:00pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Discussion
3:00- 3:30am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Break and Poster presentation
Poster presentations
- Sexual violence and associated factors among reproductive-age females with disabilities in central Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis
- Magnitude of child sexual abuse and its associated factors among children treated in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021
- Reproductive health service utilization and associated factors among secondary school students in Harari regional state, eastern Ethiopia, 2022: A multicenter study
- Reproductive health service use and associated factors among youths in Becho district, southwest Ethiopia
- Dysmenorrhea prevalence, associated factors and its effect on daily academic activities at Hawassa university college of medicine and health sciences
3:30 – 4:30pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
State-of-the-art art lecture and discussion: Ensuring universal access to adolescents and Youth sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: Gaps & Opportunities
Presenter: Dr. Abebe Shibiru
Moderator: Dr. Ferid Abbas
6:00–8:00pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Reception
Day 3 – Friday November 10, 2023 (Conference)
08:30 - 9:00 am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Registration
By the Organizing Committee
09:00 – 9:15am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Adolescence and Youth focus SRH Integration services provision: A case from all Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia’s (FGAE) Service Outlets, Ethiopia
By Alemitu Seyoum Hailemariam
Round table Discussion: Programmatic experience by CSOs and government organizations working on adolescent and youth health
09:15- 09:30am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Understanding the gaps in accessing adolescents and youth sexual reproductive health services and information in Ugunja sub-county Siaya, Kenya
By Isaiah Ochieng
Round table Discussion: Programmatic experience by CSOs and government organizations working on adolescent and youth health
09:30 - 9:45am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
The Family Circle: Bringing Modern Contraception Closer to Married Pastoralist Girls in Ethiopia
By Seyoum Atlie
Round table Discussion: Programmatic experience by CSOs and government organizations working on adolescent and youth health
9:45 - 10:00am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Meaningful youth participation for Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health; Lessons Learned from EngenderHealth’s Youth Advisory Council through youth-Adult Partnerships model
By Meskerem Setegne
Round table Discussion: Programmatic experience by CSOs and government organizations working on adolescent and youth health
10:00-10:30pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Discussion
10:30-10:45am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Break and Poster presentation
Poster presentations
- Adolescents Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Utilization in Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia: The Role of Family Environment and School Attendance
- Prevalence of Risky Sexual Behavior and Associated Factors among Injibara University Students, Northwest Ethiopia
- Risky sexual behavior and associated factors among students of Hawassa university college of medicine and health science, Ethiopia 2022
- Sexual and reproductive health literacy status and associated factors among high school adolescent students in Arbaminch town, Gamo zone, southern Ethiopia, 2023: a cross-sectional study
10:45 - 11:00am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
The Impact of Drought on SGBV incidence, service, and the existing responses to address SGBV issues and service needs in drought-affected areas in Ethiopia
Presenter: Bekalu Mossie
Moderator: Dr. Abel Teshome Dr. Felagot Tadesse
11:00 - 11:15am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
The magnitude of child sexual abuse and associated factors among high school Female Students in Adama, Eastern Ethiopia, 2022: an institution based cross-sectional study design
Presenter: Dr.Dereje Bayissa
Moderator: Dr. Abel Teshome Dr. Felagot Tadesse
11:15 - 11:30am
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Understanding Awareness of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Prevalence of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence among in-school and Out-of-School Adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Presenter: Meskerem Setegne
Moderator: Dr. Abel Teshome Dr. Felagot Tadesse
11:30 - 11:45pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Child Sexual Abuse and Its Determinants Among Children in Ethiopia: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Presenter: Sintayehu Tsega
Moderator: Dr. Abel Teshome Dr. Felagot Tadesse
11:45-12:15pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Discussion
12:15- 1:15pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
LUNCH
1:15 –1:30pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Prevalence and associated factors of early initiation of sexual intercourse among youth in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis
Presenter: Natnael Kebede
Moderators: Dr. Bethel Derje, Dr. Lemi Belay
1:30 –1:45pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
The mediating role of perceived social support and self–efficacy in the relationship between perceived stigma and sexual and reproductive health services utilization among Adolescents in Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia: 2023
Presenter: Negussie Boti
Moderators: Dr. Bethel Derje, Dr. Lemi Belay
1:45 –2:00pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Expressed perception of in-school adolescents towards Comprehensive Sexuality Education pedagogy: A case study in selected primary schools of Ethiopia and Uganda
Presenter: Siyane Aniley
Moderators: Dr. Bethel Derje, Dr. Lemi Belay
2:00-2:15pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Assessment of prevalence of primary dysmenorrhea and associated factors among high school students in Hawassa, Sidama region, Ethiopia, 2022
Presenter: Ayantu Melke
Moderators: Dr. Bethel Derje, Dr. Lemi Belay
2:15-2:45pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Discussion
2:45- 3:00pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Awards and Closing
Award Committees
Professor Mahteme (Research Directorate)
3:00- 3:15pm
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Coffee Break
5th Annual Reproductive Health Conference
Advancing Adolecents and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Bridging the Gap