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The potential impact of tobacco use on female fertility and pregnancy outcomes: An invited scientific review by EBCOG

The potential impact of tobacco use on female fertility and pregnancy outcomes: An invited scientific review by EBCOG

Kate ThormanSep 28, 20231 min read

Please visit our Publications page to read the review. Abstract Tobacco use in pregnant women remains prevalent with an estimated prevalence of 8.1 % in the European region. In whatever form it is partaken, tobacco use is associated with significant…

Application Open – EBCOG ENTOG Fellowship 2024

Application Open – EBCOG ENTOG Fellowship 2024

Kate ThormanJul 12, 20231 min read

In order to stimulate the mobility of trainees across Europe, EBCOG (the European Board and College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists), in collaboration with ENTOG, annually awards fellowships to Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainees currently training in Europe. EBCOG awards three individual…

ALERT – Phishing Attempt

ALERT – Phishing Attempt

Kate ThormanJun 29, 20231 min read

Some EBCOG members have reported receiving suspicious emails from an account impersonating EBCOG President Prof Basil Tarlatzis. The email requests money to be transferred due to an emergency situation. If you have received an email recently requesting a money transfer…

Exam News: Additional Centre For Part 2 OSCE Announced, Applications Open

Exam News: Additional Centre For Part 2 OSCE Announced, Applications Open

Kate ThormanJun 14, 20231 min read

Due to the increased interest in the EFOG-EBCOG exam, we are pleased to announce that an overseas centre has been added for the Part 2 OSCE in 2023. The exam will be held in Lisbon, Portugal and Dubai, UAE. The…

Harmful effects of opioid use in pregnancy: A scientific review commissioned by the European Board and College of obstetrics and gynaecology (EBCOG)

Harmful effects of opioid use in pregnancy: A scientific review commissioned by the European Board and College of obstetrics and gynaecology (EBCOG)

Kate ThormanJun 2, 20231 min read

Please visit our Publications page to view the review in full. Abstract Caring for pregnant women who have a recreational opioid use disorder is a common clinical challenge in modern obstetric care. These are an elusive population who often have…