Dear colleagues, The last BSRM statement has been revised according to the recent recommendation of CSS/HGR 22/04/2021 regarding the vaccination of pregnant and breastfeeding women. Read the "BSRM Position statement about the COVID-19 vaccination strategy" here. Please find an overview of all BSRM Position Statements and other links here: https://bsrm.be/covid-19-and-art/
The scientific symposium in honour of the Emeritus celebration of Prof. Dr. Usha Punjabion 06/05/2021 will take place virtually via Teams from 19h to 21h.Treating the sperm as a patientAccreditation has been requested.Hereby the link to the programme and the registration (deadline 04/05).https://www.uza.be/treating-sperm-as-a-patient
WHO recognizes that the provision of high-quality services for family-planning, including fertility care services, is one of the core elements of reproductive health. Availability, access, and quality of interventions to address infertility remain a challenge in most countries. Read the WHO fact sheet here: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/infertility Read the editorial “WHO fact sheet on infertility gives hope to… Continue reading WHO Factsheet & Editorial by Willem Ombelet
SAVE THE DATE46th Scientific meeting26-27 November 2021Dolce la Hulpe CALL FOR ABSTRACTSClinicians and scientists can present their work on any aspect of Human Reproduction.► Deadline: 1 October 2021► Guidelines:– Title, authors, affiliations and corresponding email– Abstract (max. 400 words): preferred structure: objective(s), design and methods, results, conclusions– Please indicate the category: “basic research” or “clinical”–… Continue reading Abstract submission for the 46th BSRM Scientific Meeting is open
Over the past ten years many new tests and techniques were validated and made available for clinical and research purposes. Prompted by these considerations, WHO established an Editorial Board (EB) to review all the methods described in the 5th Edition of the Manual, with a view to endorsing, changing, or updating them. From 16 March… Continue reading WHO Invites Public Review of Latest Version of Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen
Dear colleagues, The last BSRM position statement has to be revised according to the recent actualization of the CSS-HGR position (n°9622, available on www.css-hgr.be or BSRM website). Read the "Revised BSRM Position statement about the COVID-19 vaccination strategy" here.
The time for COVID-19 vaccination has started! At present, two vaccines have been approved in EU and are available in Belgium (Pfizer-BioNtech BNT162b2 and Moderna mRNA-1273), both based on mRNA technologies. The CSS has defined the vaccination strategy in July 2020 (N°9597&9611) and has recently published special recommendation regarding pregnant women (December 2020 N°9622). Documents… Continue reading New BSRM position statement – COVID-19 vaccination strategy
Wishing you, your colleagues and family some well-deserved time and a very happy New Year to come! The pandemic has made 2020 a challenging year. However, despite these turbulent times, BSRM can look back on a successful year. We are very mindful and appreciative of your loyalty. We hope we can see you again soon.Here’s… Continue reading Wishing you a happy, safe and healthy 2021!
Not yet registered, register now: Registration form Those registered received a link how to access the virtual meeting.If not, please contact: nancy@orga-med.com Step 1: Claim your account► Please use google chrome as browser► Claim your account with your email address and create a passwordStep 2: Update your profile► “Edit my profile” from the “Account” drop down menu► Upload your bio and… Continue reading 44th Virtual Scientific Meeting – Today is profile creation & exploration day
19 October 2020 - We are now facing a second wave of COVID 19 pandemic, affecting all age groups including more specifically the young population at reproductive age. Almost 7000 positive tests per day have been diagnosed during the last week. Although the majority remains asymptomatic, this second wave is accompanied by a dramatic increase… Continue reading New BSRM position statement – 19 October 2020
