MCA Scientific Events 10th edition BIRTH Clinical Challenges in Labor and Delivery 2025

The 10th edition of the “BIRTH: Clinical Challenges in Labor and Delivery” congress will be held from December 4 to 6 in São Paulo, Brazil, at the “Frei Caneca” Congress Center. Grupo Santa Joana serves as the local organizer, in collaboration with the Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Associations (FEBRASGO). The event features a local presidency of distinguished Brazilian specialists alongside 37 international experts, offering keynote lectures, main sessions, communication sessions, lunch workshops, and simulation sessions focused on human reproduction and childbirth.
Learning Objectives

Evaluate new methods of vaginal birth assistance, particularly the OdonAssist method.

Analyze techniques for cesarean sections and their high frequency in Brazil.

Assess and manage the risks of labor and delivery for both mother and fetus, including postpartum hemorrhage and twin births.

Understand the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the optimal management of labor and delivery.

Address preterm birth issues, prevention strategies, and the associated risks for the fetus and newborn.

Manage modern labor challenges posed by maternal obesity, diabetes, and nutritional or lifestyle alterations.

Apply ultrasound techniques to effectively diagnose labor alterations through hands-on simulation sessions.

Target Audience

The BIRTH Congress, now in its 10th edition, the first of which was in Rome in 2005, still represents an important moment of the highest scientific value for this field of medicine and for better assistance in human reproduction.
Best for Obstetricians, Gynecologists, and Fetal Medicine Specialists.

Topics

Opening Ceremony

BREAKFAST SESSION 1: Breaking News

BREAKFAST SESSION 2: Updates & Global Reflections

SESSION 1: Labor and Monitoring

SESSION 2: Risks of vaginal delivery

SESSION 3: Preterm birth

SESSION 4: Postpartum hemorrhage

SESSION 5: Emergencies and unexpected problems

SESSION 6: Controversial issues

SESSION 7: OK Matters still debated

SESSION 8: AI, simulation and the future of labor and delivery care

Workshop A: Cesarea De Emergencia Dia 3 Sala 2

Workshop A: Labor Emergencies

Workshop B: Prevention of Rh immunization

WORKSHOP: Natural Cycles