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Intro to POGBSD - Monday, October 15th
GBS is a Cause of Preterm Labor and (P)PROM
Defining Prenatal-onset Group B Strep Disease (POGBSD) 
Prenatal-onset GBS (POGBS) Sepsis is a Distinct Cause of Perinatal Mortality/Morbidity

Pathways of Infection - Tuesday, October 16th
Streptococcus agalactiae ST283 causing invasive sepsis in healthy adults is widespread in SE Asia
Genomic insights into a foodborne outbreak of Group B Streptococcus in Singapore - and beyond
Functional Connectedness of the Lower and Upper Reproductive Tracts

Conventional Prevention Strategies - Wednesday, October 17th
What Can We Currently Do to Help Prevent Prenatal-onset Group B Strep Disease?
Monitoring fetal movement in the third trimester

Alternative Treatments and Research - Thursday, October 18th
Research: Randomized Controlled Trial of Oral Probiotics for Primary Prevention of Antepartum GBS
A Logic Model-Inspired Review and Analysis of Alternative or Complementary Approaches to Prevent Group B Streptococcal (GBS) Colonization or Infection in Pregnancy or the Newborn Period

Potential  Prevention Strategies - Friday, October 19th
Delayed Acquisition of Rectovaginal GBS Colonization: A Hidden Benefit of GBS Conjugate Vaccines
Logic model-based failure analysis of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP) to prevent all cases of perinatal group B strep disease

Determining Cause/Assessing the Burden - Saturday, October 20th
A prospective, observational study on causes of stillbirths in African women from South Africa 
What Are Ways to Help Establish a Likely Cause of Perinatal Mortality?

Parent Stories - Sunday, October 21st

Respect and Autonomy - Monday, October 22nd

Advocating for the health of your baby? If not you, then who? (Part I, Part II, and Part III)
Provider Support in Subsequent Pregnancies after a GBS+ Birth 

Supporting Loss Families - Tuesday, October 23rd
Making or Breaking a Marriage: Couple Communication at the time of loss and over time

Suggested Research - Wednesday, October 24th
Internet Crowdsourced Parent-Suggested Research Agenda for the Prevention of Perinatal-onset Group B Strep Disease (POGBSD)

GBS Disease Prevention for All Babies! - Thursday, October 25th
Parallel Paths to Maximize Group B Strep (GBS) Disease Prevention for All Babies: A GBS Parent Organization Perspective

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  • Home
  • About GBS
    • What Is Group B Strep? >
      • Prenatal-onset GBS Disease
      • Early-onset GBS Disease
      • Late-onset GBS Disease
      • GBS in Nonpregnant Adults
      • Maternal GBS Infections
    • How to Help Protect Your Baby >
      • How Do You Get GBS?
      • GBS Testing
      • Testing Negative
      • Subsequent Pregnancy
      • Risk Factors
    • Signs of GBS Infection
    • GBS Vaccine Efforts
  • Resources
    • GBS Awareness Materials
    • Online Learning Events >
      • GBS Community Days 2023
      • ICGBS 2022
      • ICGBS 2021
      • ICGBS 2020
      • ICGBS 2019
      • Prenatal Infection Prevention Symposium
      • POGBSD Symposium
    • Prenatal Infection Prevention Resources
    • GBS Medical Articles and Abstracts
    • GBS Parent Connection & Grief Support
  • Parent Stories
    • GBS Babies
    • Story Submission
    • Subsequent Pregnancies
    • Possible GBS Infections
    • Perinatal Infection Stories
  • WAYS TO HELP
    • Make a Donation
    • Fundraising
    • The WAVES Study
    • Campaigns & Projects
    • Awareness Calendar >
      • Group B Strep Awareness
      • Prenatal-onset GBS Disease Recognition Month
      • Prenatal Infection Prevention Month
    • Suggested Topics for Researchers
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Our Board of Directors
    • Our Partners & Perinatal Health Affiliates
    • Fast Facts
    • Contact Us