23 July 2018
The award was given to Kirsten Kluivers on behalf of all the authors, for the publication entitled: “Risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse and its recurrence: a systematic review”.

Oscar Contreras Ortiz was one of the founders of the International Urogynecology Journal (IUJ) and served as president of the IUGA from 1996 to 1998. In honor of his generosity, friendship and contributions to IUGA and the field of Urogynecology, IUGA created the Oscar Contreras Ortiz Award for the Most Impactful Publication in the IUJ.
The award was given to Kirsten Kluivers on behalf of all the authors, for the publication entitled: “Risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse and its recurrence: a systematic review”.
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