OBJECTIVES

The ISOFS 8th International Conference Objectives:

• Stimulate professional advancement of obstetric fistula practice as a specialization in its own right
• Develop ethical standards and guidelines to ensure quality medical services around the world
• Educate and update members on current advances in obstetric fistula care
• Facilitate international contracts between practitioners
• Promote developments and evaluation of safe, effective, preventative and curative interventions
• Partner with communities, health systems, government and non-government organizations, academic institutions, and international organizations to ensure evidence supports delivery of effective services
• Foster research in management and promote international collaborative studies