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Bridging the Gap: Advancing Safe and Comprehensive Abortion Care in Humanitarian Settings

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November 04, 2025 16:20 - 17:40(America/Bogota)
Venue : Ágora Room N
20251104T1620 20251104T1740 America/Bogota Bridging the Gap: Advancing Safe and Comprehensive Abortion Care in Humanitarian Settings Ágora Room N ICFP 2025 info@theicfp.org

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Bridging the Gap: Advancing Safe and Comprehensive Abortion Care in Humanitarian Settings

Pre-formed Panel10. Humanitarian Settings and Crises 04:20 PM - 05:40 PM (America/Bogota) 2025/11/04 21:20:00 UTC - 2025/11/04 22:40:00 UTC
Presenters Gillian McKay
Senior Humanitarian Health Research Advisor, Elrha
Co-Authors
CL
Cordelia Lonsdale
Senior Research Impact Advisor, Elrha
DK
Dyronne Kavira Sivihwa
Senior Manager Recherche En Sante De La Reproduction, International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Neha Singh
Dr., London School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
TF
Tamara Fetters
Ipas, Ipas
RJ
Ruvani Jayaweera
Senior Research Scientist, Ibis Reproductive Health
NS
Nathaly Spilotros
Sexual And Reproductive Health Research Lead, International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Advancing Comprehensive Abortion Care in Humanitarian Crises: Evidence and Policy Pathways for Action

Pre-formed Panel10. Humanitarian Settings and Crises 04:20 PM - 05:40 PM (America/Bogota) 2025/11/04 21:20:00 UTC - 2025/11/04 22:40:00 UTC
Presenters Neha Singh
Dr., London School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
Co-Authors Gillian McKay
Senior Humanitarian Health Research Advisor, Elrha

2. Is there agency in self-managed abortion? Exploring the diffusion of information on self-managed abortion in two East African humanitarian settings

Pre-formed Panel10. Humanitarian Settings and Crises 04:20 PM - 05:40 PM (America/Bogota) 2025/11/04 21:20:00 UTC - 2025/11/04 22:40:00 UTC
Presenters
CB
Chiara Bercu
Senior Associate Project Director, Ibis Reproductive Health
Co-Authors
RJ
Ruvani Jayaweera
Senior Research Scientist, Ibis Reproductive Health

More Than Pills: Navigating Pain, Secrecy and Support in Self-Managed Abortion in Eastern DRC

Pre-formed Panel10. Humanitarian Settings and Crises 04:20 PM - 05:40 PM (America/Bogota) 2025/11/04 21:20:00 UTC - 2025/11/04 22:40:00 UTC
Presenters
DK
Dyronne Kavira Sivihwa
Senior Manager Recherche En Sante De La Reproduction, International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Co-Authors
SC
Sara Casey
Associate Professor; Director, RAISE Initiative, Heilbrunn Department Of Population And Family Health, Mailman School Of Public Health, Columbia University
LB
Lievin Bangali
IRC
Meru Vashisht
Design And Innovation Lead, International Rescue Committee (IRC)
JK
Jessica Kakesa
Health Reproduction Technical Advisor, DRC, International Rescue Committee
NS
Nathaly Spilotros
Sexual And Reproductive Health Research Lead, International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Pathways to care among women hospitalized with severe abortion complications in Bangui, CAR, a conflict-affected urban setting: Qualitative Results of the AMoCo Study

Pre-formed Panel10. Humanitarian Settings and Crises 04:20 PM - 05:40 PM (America/Bogota) 2025/11/04 21:20:00 UTC - 2025/11/04 22:40:00 UTC
Presenters
TF
Tamara Fetters
Ipas, Ipas
Co-Authors
AM
ANN MOORE
Principal Research Scientist, The Guttmacher Institute
BP
Bill Powell
Senior Medical Scientist, Ipas
EP
Estelle Pasquier
MSF Epicentre
RN
Richard Ngbale
CHU Communautaire Bangui
CS
Catrin Schulte-Hillen
SRHiE Specialist, UNFPA
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Senior Humanitarian Health Research Advisor
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Elrha
Senior Research Scientist
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Ibis Reproductive Health
Senior manager recherche en sante de la reproduction
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International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Senior Associate Project Director
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Ibis Reproductive Health
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Dr. Gillian McKay
Senior Humanitarian Health Research Advisor
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Elrha
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