Protocolo para la prevención y actuación ante la mutilación genital femenina en Aragón [Text in Spanish]

Government of Aragon, Instituto Aragonés de la Mujer, Medicos del Mundo. Protocolo para la prevención y actuación ante la mutilación genital femenina en Aragón [Text in Spanish] This guideline has been prepared with the aim to support healthcare, social and education workers to prevent and respond to the needs of girls and women who undergoContinue reading “Protocolo para la prevención y actuación ante la mutilación genital femenina en Aragón [Text in Spanish]”

Guidance. Female genital mutilation: guidelines to protect children and women

UK Home Office, Department for Education, and The Rt Hon Lynne Featherstone MP. 2011 Guidance. Female genital mutilation: guidelines to protect children and women These updated guidelines support and assist frontline professionals, such as teachers, health professionals, police officers and social workers, in safeguarding children and protecting adults from the abuses associated with FGM. This guidelinesContinue reading “Guidance. Female genital mutilation: guidelines to protect children and women”

Pregnancy and Complex Social Factors: A Model for Service Provision for Pregnant Women with Complex Social Factors.

Pregnancy and Complex Social Factors: A Model for Service Provision for Pregnant Women with Complex Social Factors. National Collaborating Centre for Women’s and Children’s Health (UK). London: RCOG Press; 2010 Sep. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence: Guidance . This guideline aims to: identify and describe best practice for service organisation and delivery thatContinue reading “Pregnancy and Complex Social Factors: A Model for Service Provision for Pregnant Women with Complex Social Factors.”

RCN Guideline: Female Genital Mutilation

London, Royal College of Nursing, 2006. Female Genital Mutilation: an educational resource for nursing and midwifery staff An extract from the guideline foreword: We are all living and working in increasingly multi-racial, multicultural communities, which afford us many opportunities to learn about, and appreciate various customs and traditions. However, female genital mutilation (FGM) is one tradition thatContinue reading “RCN Guideline: Female Genital Mutilation”

FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION AND ITS MANAGEMENT

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Green-top Guideline no. 53. 2009. FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION AND ITS MANAGEMENT An extract from its first page: This Guideline, published as an RCOG Statement in 2003 under the same title, has been revised as a Greentop Guideline. 1 Background and introduction 1.1 Definition Female genital mutilation is defined as allContinue reading “FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION AND ITS MANAGEMENT”

Female genital mutilation: multi-agency practice guidelines

Department of Health. Government of UK. 24 feb 2011 Female genital mutilation: multi-agency practice guidelines Author: HM Government New, multi-agency practice guidelines on tackling and preventing female genital mutilation are now published. Awareness among healthcare practitioners across all sectors, but particularly in GP practices, and midwifery, gynaecology, neo-natal and anti-natal services, is crucial to creatingContinue reading “Female genital mutilation: multi-agency practice guidelines”

SOGC Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada. JOCG 2012 Feb; 272. SOGC Policy Statement: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Perron L, Senikas V Clinical guideline on FGM/C. This policy statement has been reviewed by the Social Sexual Issues Committee, the Ethics Committee, and the Clinical Practice Gynaecology Committee, and approved by the Executive and Council of theContinue reading “SOGC Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting”