Care of women with female genital mutilation/cutting

Care of women with female genital mutilation/cutting

In multi-ethnic European society medical professionals are faced with an increasing number of women originating from countries where female genital mutilations/cuttings (FGM/C) are practised. Recent studies, however, emphasise the lack of knowledge on this subject. This review article aims to pres...

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Main Authors: J Abdulcadir, C Margairaz, M Boulvain, O Irion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2011-01-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
alternative ritual
defibulation
female genital cutting
female genital mutilation
FGM/C
infibulation
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1232

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