Global Summit on Maternal and Child Health
Schedule
Tue, 17 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 am to Wed, 18 Nov, 2026 at 05:30 pm
UTC+04:00Location
Vintage Grand Hotel | Dubai, DU
About this Event
MedGlobal Connect is pleased to announce the 2nd Edition- Global Summit on Maternal & Child Health, a premier event uniting obstetricians, pediatricians, midwives, researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry leaders to discuss the latest advancements and strategies in maternal and child health. Under the theme " Transforming Maternal and Child Health: Innovation, Resilience, and Equitable Care in a Changing World," this summit aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange to enhance health outcomes for mothers and children worldwide.
Why Attend?
Maternal and child health are critical components of global well-being. Staying informed about the latest research, therapeutic approaches, and technological innovations is essential for healthcare professionals dedicated to improving maternal and pediatric care. This summit offers a unique platform to engage with leading experts, gain insights into cutting-edge developments, and network with peers committed to advancing maternal and child health.
Key Topics Include:
Maternal Health Innovations
- Innovations in Prenatal and Antenatal Care
- Reducing Maternal Mortality: Evidence-Based Strategies
- Mental Health During and After Pregnancy
- Empowering Women Through Family Planning and Reproductive Health Education
- Advances in Maternal Nutrition and Health
Child Health and Early Development
- Tackling Neonatal Mortality Through Innovations in Care
- Vaccination Strategies to Protect Child Health
- Addressing Malnutrition and Stunting in Children
- Managing Childhood Infections and Diseases
- Early Childhood Development: Linking Health and Education
Equity and Access in Maternal and Child Health
- Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Healthcare Disparities in Maternal and Child Care
- Community-Led Interventions to Improve Maternal and Child Outcomes
- Humanitarian Responses to Maternal and Child Health in Crisis Settings
- Scaling Digital Health Solutions for Maternal and Child Care
- Strengthening Health Systems for Sustainable Maternal and Child Care
Future Directions in Maternal and Child Health
- The Role of Genomics in Maternal and Child Health
- Innovative Approaches to Combatting Maternal and Child Mortality
- Integrating Mental Health into Maternal and Child Care Frameworks
- Climate Change and Its Impact on Maternal and Child Health
- Public-Private Partnerships to Advance Maternal and Child Health
We invite researchers and practitioners to submit abstracts related to these topics and share their innovative work with a global audience. Submit your abstract here: https://www.medglobalconnect.com/maternalhealth-abstract-submission
Who Should Attend?
This summit is tailored for:
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Pediatricians and Neonatologists
- Midwives and Nurse Practitioners
- Public Health Professionals
- Researchers and Academicians
- Policy Makers and Health Administrators
- Nutritionists and Dietitians
- Students and Trainees in Health Sciences
Exclusive Benefits for Attendees:
- Certification of Participation for all attendees
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Credits to enhance your professional portfolio
- Access to All Sessions including keynotes, workshops, and panel discussions
- Comprehensive Conference Kit with essential materials and resources
- Networking Opportunities with industry leaders and peers
- Complimentary Meals and Refreshments throughout the event
- Awards and Recognition: Opportunities to be honored for outstanding contributions
Sponsorship Opportunities
Align your brand with innovation and excellence by sponsoring the Global Maternal & Child Health Summit. Sponsorship offers a strategic platform to:
- Enhance Brand Visibility: Prominent exposure to a targeted audience of healthcare professionals and decision-makers
- Engage with Industry Leaders: Opportunities to connect with key stakeholders and influencers
- Showcase Your Solutions: Exhibit your products and services to potential clients and partners
- Lead Thought Discussions: Participate in sessions to share your expertise and insights
Explore detailed sponsorship packages and benefits here: https://www.medglobalconnect.com/sponsorship-opportunities
Event Details & Registration:
- Date: November 17-18, 2026
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Register Now: https://www.medglobalconnect.com/maternalhealth
Don't miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of maternal and child health advancements. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare for mothers and children!
2025 Day 1- Agenda
π: 08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Registrations Desk Opens
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM
Introduction & Speed Networking
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 09:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Empowering Women, Transforming Maternal Health: Global Strategies for Excellen
Host: Dr Laila Alhubaishi
Info: Keynote Speaker: Full Title- Empowering Women, Transforming Maternal Health: Global Strategies for Excellence in Care
π: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Transformative Powers of Compassion in Healthcare & Beyond
Host: Dr. Rabia Imtiaz
Info: Keynote Speaker
π: 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Group Photo & Refreshment Break
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 12:00 AM
The Price of Motherhood: The Gender Pay Gap and Its Impact on Maternal and Chi
Host: Dr. Hannah Brew
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Price of Motherhood: The Gender Pay Gap and Its Impact on Maternal and Child Health
π: 11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Childhood Vaccination: Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives for Comprehensiv
Host: Dr. Carlos Sanchez Salguero
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Childhood Vaccination: Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives for Comprehensive Protection
π: 11:50 AM - 12:15 PM
The First Science Class Every Child Deserves Isnβt in a Textbook β Itβs in The
Host: Ms. Kripa Gokal Dewani
Info: Speaker: Full Title- The First Science Class Every Child Deserves Isnβt in a Textbook β Itβs in Their Lunchbox
π: 12:15 PM - 12:40 PM
Redefining Womenβs Health Outcomes: Global Access to Integrative Therapies
Host: Dr. Hollie Robichaud,
Info: Speaker
π: 12:40 PM - 01:05 PM
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy
Host: Dr. Lamya Kamal
Info: Speaker
π: 01:05 PM - 02:00 PM
Group Photo, Lunch Break & Networking
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 02:00 PM - 02:25 PM
Breastfeeding: Laying the Foundation for a Successful Journey
Host: Dr. Rula Qatami Abujaber
Info: Speaker
π: 02:25 PM - 02:50 PM
Updates in Contraceptive Technologies and Family Planning
Host: Dr. Soumya Harikumar
Info: Speaker
π: 02:50 PM - 03:15 PM
Validation of the Arabic Version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale f
Host: Dr. Khalood Al Abri
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Validation of the Arabic Version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale for Screening Antenatal Depression in Oman
π: 03:15 PM - 03:40 PM
Overcoming Healthcare Disparities in Maternal and Child Care in Low-Resource S
Host: Dr. Samira Hassan
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Overcoming Healthcare Disparities in Maternal and Child Care in Low-Resource Settings
π: 03:40 PM - 04:05 PM
PCOS and the Mind: Unveiling the Overlooked Connections
Host: Dr. Anita Dileep
π: 04:05 PM - 04:20 PM
Networking & Refreshment Break
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 04:20 PM - 04:45 PM
Why They Still Die? A Cultural Analysis of Maternal and Child Health in Sub-Sa
Host: Dr. Pacis-Alarine IRAMBONA
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Why They Still Die? A Cultural Analysis of Maternal and Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
π: 04:45 PM - 05:10 PM
Uterus Didelphys with Vaginal Septum: A Rare Case Report from Tetteh Quarshie
Host: Dr. Papa Kwasi Opare
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Uterus Didelphys with Vaginal Septum: A Rare Case Report from Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
π: 05:10 PM - 06:00 PM
Workshop on 'Safety 2'
Host: Dr. Rabia Imtiaz
Info: Speaker
π: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
NETWORKING & B2B MEETINGS
Host: MedGlobal Connect
2025 Day 2- Agenda
π: 08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration & Introduction
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Adressing Breathlessness in Expectant Mothers
Host: Prof Syed Arshad Husain
Info: Keynote Speaker
π: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
The Forgotten Fourth Trimester: Reframing Postnatal Care as a Lifelong Health
Host: Dr. Jasmin Malek
Info: Keynote Speaker: Full Title-The Forgotten Fourth Trimester: Reframing Postnatal Care as a Lifelong Health Opportunity
π: 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Group Photo & Refreshment Break
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Vitamin D Deficiency in Our Pregnant Population at UHB: Does It Justify Univer
Host: Dr. Shaista Zubair Al Blooshi
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Vitamin D Deficiency in Our Pregnant Population at UHB: Does It Justify Universal Screening?
π: 11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Understanding and Addressing Perinatal Mental Illness: A Primary Care Perspect
Host: Dr. Sidra Hasan
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Understanding and Addressing Perinatal Mental Illness: A Primary Care Perspective
π: 11:50 AM - 12:15 PM
From Insecure Attachment to Burnout: Maternal Mental Health Challenges in Arab
Host: Dr. Ikhlas Mahmoud Ahmad
Info: Speaker: Full Title- From Insecure Attachment to Burnout: Maternal Mental Health Challenges in Arab Societies
π: 12:15 PM - 12:40 PM
Emergency Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness Among Women Attending
Host: Dr. Hadiza Magaji Mahmoud
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Emergency Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness Among Women Attending Antenatal Care in Kabuga Primary Health Care
π: 12:40 PM - 01:05 PM
Placental Infarction: Always Pathological? A Case of Benign Placental Infarct
Host: Dr. Anita Dileep
Info: Speaker
π: 01:05 PM - 02:00 PM
Group Photo, Lunch Break & Networking
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 02:00 PM - 02:25 PM
Voice of the child - Importance of inclusion in decision making
Host: Dr. Muhammad Adeel Iqbal
Info: Speaker
π: 02:25 PM - 02:50 PM
Climate Change and Women Health
Host: Dr. Shalini Malhotra
Info: Speaker
π: 02:50 PM - 03:15 PM
Integrating Education, Mental Health Support, and Resource Mobilization: A Com
Host: Mrs. Yvonne Akukwe
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Integrating Education, Mental Health Support, and Resource Mobilization: A Community-Driven Approach to Improve Maternal Health in Nigeria
π: 03:15 PM - 04:00 PM
Reducing Maternal Mortality through Improved Healthcare Access in Underserved
Host: Dr. Paul Mmaduabuchi Ayogu
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Reducing Maternal Mortality through Improved Healthcare Access in Underserved Communities in Nigeria
π: 04:00 PM - 04:20 PM
Networking & Refreshment Break
Host: MedGlobal Connect
π: 04:20 PM - 04:45 PM
Itβs Time to Rethink Breastfeeding: From Personal Choice to Public Health Pri
Host: Dr Margaret Salty
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Itβs Time to Rethink Breastfeeding: From Personal Choice to Public Health Priority
π: 04:45 PM - 05:10 PM
Trends and Evolution of Inequalities in Maternal Healthcare Services in Ghana:
Host: Dr Amarachi Onyeagbako
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Trends and Evolution of Inequalities in Maternal Healthcare Services in Ghana: Evidence from the Utilisation of Skilled Birth Attendance, 1998β2022
π: 05:10 PM - 05:35 PM
The Perspectives and Experiences of Perinatal Care in Black Women and Health P
Host: Mrs. Ebunoluwa Makinde
Info: Speaker: Full Title- The Perspectives and Experiences of Perinatal Care in Black Women and Health Professionals in Leicester
π: 05:35 PM - 06:00 PM
Virtual Lactation Support Across Borders: A Scalable Model for Modern Breastfe
Host: Dr Oula (IBCLC) Abou Alam
Info: Speaker: Full Title- Virtual Lactation Support Across Borders: A Scalable Model for Modern Breastfeeding Care
Awards & Closing Ceremony
Host: MedGlobal Connect
Where is it happening?
Vintage Grand Hotel, Al Fay Road, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 549.00 to USD 2199.00



















