LABORATORY OF FAMILY PLANNING CENTER
The purpose of the aforementioned laboratory is to cover the female population of the Thrace region, regardless of age (childhood and adolescence, reproductive age and menopause) regarding cancer prevention, contraception, breastfeeding, hormone replacement, as well as serving educational and research needs in the field of Family Planning.
Laboratory Details
Laboratory Title: LABORATORY OF FAMILY PLANNING CENTER
Faculty: HUMAN MEDICINE
School: DEPARTMENT OF DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE
Email: ptsikour@med.duth.gr
Telephone: 6974728272
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Introduction - Presentation
The purpose of the aforementioned laboratory is to cover the female population of the Thrace region, regardless of age (childhood and adolescence, reproductive age and menopause) regarding cancer prevention, contraception, breastfeeding, hormone replacement, as well as serving educational and research needs in the field of Family Planning.
Field of Research
family planning ,contraception,menopause ,psychoprophylactic pregnancy
Laboratory Members
| Name | Position/Capacity | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANAGIOTIS TSIKOURAS PROFESSOR OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY | DIRECTOR OF LABORATOTORY FAMILY PLANNING | ptsikour@med.duth.gr | 6974728272 |
Featured Research Programs
| Programme Title | Duration | Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Contraception Sexually Transmitted Diseases Preventive tests for all gynecological cancers Treatment of gynecological cancers Cervical cancer vaccine Health education Prenatal check-up Breastfeeding | ||
| 3 years duration | ||
| no financial funding |
Featured Publications
| Chronological Order | APP | doi |
|---|---|---|
| A Retrospective Study of Various Iron Preparations Oral Administration in Pregnant Women with Iron Deficiency Anemia. | ||
| Constantinos B, Bothou A, Oikonomou E, Kiriakou D, Papanikolopoulou S, Michalopoulos S, Nikolettos K, Trypsiannis G, Nikolettos N, Tsikouras P. Mater Sociomed. 2023;35(2):146-153. doi: 10.5455/msm.2023.35.146-153. PMID: 37701349 | ||
| The Comparative Study of the Administration of the Combination Preparation of Isoflavones and Hyaluronic Acid in Menopausal Women for the Treatment of the Symptoms of Menopause, Urogenital Atrophy and Oteoporosis in Relation to Existing Hormone Replacement Therapies. | ||
| Chalkidou A, Oikonomou E, Lambrinos D, Bothou A, Kyriakou D, Nikolettos K, Marinos G, Iatrakis G, Zervoudis S, Nikolettos N, Tsikouras P. Mater Sociomed. 2023 Sep;35(3):206-214. doi: 10.5455/msm.2023.35.206-214. PMID: 37795159 | ||
| Comparison of Gut Microbiome in Neonates Born by Caesarean Section and Vaginal Seeding with Gut Microbiomes of Neonates Born by Caesarean Section Without Vaginal Seeding and Neonates Born by Vaginal Delivery. | ||
| Anthoulaki X, Oikonomou E, Bothou A, Papanikolopoulou S, Nikolettos K, Damaskos C, Garbis N, Kyriakou D, Nalbanti T, Iatrakis G, Nikolettos N, Tsikouras P. Mater Sociomed. 2023 Sep;35(3):234-243. doi: 10.5455/msm.2023.35.234-243. PMID: 37795168 | ||
| The Use and Effectiveness of Different Emergency Contraception Methods Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in a Greek Clinic: A Cross-Sectional, Comparative, Observational Study. | ||
| Chatzilazarou A, Pagkaki C, Bothou A, Kourti V, Lamprinos D, Kritsotaki N, Oikonomou E, Machairiotis N, Gerede A, Koutlaki N, Tsikouras P. Clin Pract. 2025 Nov 18;15(11):212. doi: 10.3390/clinpract15110212. PMID: 41294643 |
Infrastructure and Equipment
Patents
There are no featured patents.
Spin Offs
| Year of Establishment | Object / Innovation | Founders / Team | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | The start of the operation of the Family Planning Advisory Station at the Hospital with the then name (General State Hospital of Alexandroupolis) is dated to the year 1983. The Family Planning Laboratory began its operation as a laboratory of the University Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic in the year 1988. (PD 459/25-11-1987, article 1. par.e, Law 1404/1988 (Government Gazette 173-A) According to the existing statistical data, 656 women were examined in the year 1983. According to the existing statistical data of the examined women (1984-2019), approximately 3300 women were examined. After a rapid decline during the years of the Corona virus 2020-2021, approximately 500 per year, the data of the examined women returned to the levels of previous years, approximately 3000 per year | ||
| 1985 founder Professor Panagiotis Anastasiadis | |||
| https://www.prenataldiagnosis-labor.gr/index.php/el |
