Health care-seeking patterns for female genital mutilation/cutting among young Somalis in Norway

Health care-seeking patterns for female genital mutilation/cutting among young Somalis in Norway

Abstract Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a great concern, considering all the potential health implications. Use of health care services related to FGM/C by women who have been subjected to FGM/C in Norway remains to be understood. This study aims to explore the health care-s...

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Main Authors: Vivian N. Mbanya, Abdi A. Gele, Esperanza Diaz, Bernadette Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Female circumcision
Care-seeking
Immigrants
Somalis
Norway
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5440-7

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